Renee Novakoff

Renee Novakoff is a forty-year veteran of the intelligence community. She currently serves as the Deputy Director for Intelligence for Sensitive Activities and Special Programs in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense of Intelligence and Security in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Ms. Novakoff has authored numerous articles and is a noted speaker on intelligence matters. She has served at the National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, US SOUTHCOM, Defense Intelligence Agency, Joint Staff, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence where she was Acting National Intelligence Manager for Western Hemisphere and Deputy National Intelligence Manager for Russia, Europe, and Eurasia.