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Glenn S. Gerstell
Glenn S. Gerstell (left) being sworn in as the NSA General Counsel at a ceremony at Fort Meade headquarters.
Nationality American Education New York University (BA Columbia University (JD Title General Counsel, National Security Agency Term 2015–2020
Glenn S. Gerstell is an American lawyer, technology writer, and former government official. Gerstell served as the General Counsel of the United States National Security Agency (NSA) from 2015 to 2020. He is a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) and previously was a member of the US National Infrastructure Advisory Council and a Commissioner of the Washington, D.C. Homeland Security Commission.[1]
Education [ edit ]
After earning his B.A. cum laude in political science and government at New York University , Gerstell went to Columbia Law School and earned his J.D. degree in 1976.[2]
Gerstell practiced law for nearly 40 years at the international law firm of Milbank LLP where he served for 18 years (1976 to 2015) as the managing partner of the Milbank's Washington, D.C., office. He previously led the firm's Singapore and Hong Kong offices.[3]
Gerstell is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and an elected member of the American Academy of Diplomacy . He was also an adjunct law professor at the Georgetown University school of Law and the New York Law school .[4]
Government career [ edit ]
Gerstell served as the chairman of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority from 2001 to 2007. He was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council in 2011, and served in the role until 2015. He was a member of the Washington, D.C. Homeland Security Commission from 2013 to 2015.[5]
In August 2015 Gerstell was appointed as the General Counsel of the NSA, in which capacity he served as the principal lawyer for the agency and legal advisor to the Director of the National Security Agency .[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Post-government career [ edit ]
Gerstell resigned from NSA in early 2020[12] [13] Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC as a senior adviser.[14] [15]
In October 2020, Gerstell was among 51 former intelligence officials who signed a letter stating that the leaking of the Hunter Biden laptop story “has the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation[16] [17]
In 2023, Gerstell expressed concern about JPMorgan Chase 's commercial partnership with TikTok parent company ByteDance on payments technology. He argued it was a "step in assisting a major Chinese company, ByteDance, facilitate payments on a platform that does present national security risks."[18]
References [ edit ]
^ "Glenn Gerstell" .
^ "Glenn Gerstell" . Milbank LLP . Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17 .
^ "NSA Announces Glenn S. Gerstell as New General Counsel" . National Security Agency | Central Security Service . Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17 .
^ "NSA Announces Glenn S. Gerstell as New General Counsel" . National Security Agency | Central Security Service . Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17 .
^ Ryan, John (2016-11-02). "Lawyer Limelight: Glenn Gerstell" . Lawdragon . Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17 .
^ "National Security Agency | Central Security Service > About Us > Office of General Counsel" . www.nsa.gov . Archived from the original on 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2019-08-18 .
^ "Transcript: Glenn Gerstell talks with Michael Morell on "Intelligence Matters" . www.cbsnews.com . Archived from the original on 2020-01-25. Retrieved 2019-12-08 .
^ Gerstell, Glenn S. (2019-09-10). "Opinion | I Work for N.S.A. We Cannot Afford to Lose the Digital Revolution" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Archived from the original on 2019-12-08. Retrieved 2019-12-08 .
^ "IC ON THE RECORD" . IC ON THE RECORD . Archived from the original on 2019-08-18. Retrieved 2019-08-18 .
^ "Washington Post, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Seek New Limits on NSA, Oct. 4, 2017" . The Washington Post Archived from the original on 2019-08-18. Retrieved 2019-08-18 .
^ "The National Security Agency's general counsel is leaving his position" . CyberScoop . 2020-01-31. Archived from the original on 2020-04-08. Retrieved 2020-04-15 .
^ Marks, Joseph (2020-02-03). "Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Government may be too slow to tackle cyberthreats, outgoing NSA attorney warns" . Washington Post . ISSN 0190-8286 . Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-04-15 .
^ "Glenn S. Gerstell" . www.csis.org . Archived from the original on 2020-04-25. Retrieved 2020-04-15 .
^ Gerstell, Glenn (April 7, 2020). "Four Ways U.S. Intelligence Efforts Should Change in the Wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic" . Washington Post . Archived from the original on April 11, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ "Hunter Biden story is Russian disinfo, dozens of former intel officials say" . October 19, 2020. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2022 .
^ Broadwater, Luke. "Officials Who Cast Doubt on Hunter Biden Laptop Face Questions" . The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-08-14 .
^ Levine, Alexandra S. "TikTok's Parent ByteDance Pushes Into Payments With Help From J.P. Morgan" . Forbes . Archived from the original on 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2023-02-23 .
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