American lawyer and government official (born 1969)
Avril Haines
Official portrait, 2021
7th Director of National Intelligence
Incumbent
Assumed office January 21, 2021
President
Joe Biden
Deputy
Stacey Dixon
Preceded by
John Ratcliffe
27th United States Deputy National Security Advisor
In office January 11, 2015 – January 20, 2017
President
Barack Obama
Leader
Susan Rice
Preceded by
Antony Blinken
Succeeded by
K. T. McFarland
4th Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
In office August 9, 2013 – January 10, 2015
President
Barack Obama
Director
John Brennan
Preceded by
Michael Morell
Succeeded by
David S. Cohen
Personal details
Born
Avril Danica Haines
(1969-08-27) August 27, 1969 (age 54) New York City, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
David Davighi
Parent
Thomas H. Haines (father)
Education
University of Chicago (BA) Georgetown University (JD)
Avril Haines's voice
Avril Haines testifies on Russia at a House Intelligence Committee hearing on global threats Recorded March 8, 2022
Avril Danica Haines (born August 27, 1969) is an American lawyer and senior government official who serves as the director of national intelligence in the Biden administration.[1] She is the first woman to serve in this role. Haines previously served as Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Obama administration. Prior to her appointment to the CIA, she served as Deputy Counsel to the President for National Security Affairs in the Office of White House Counsel.
^"ODNI Welcomes Avril Haines as Director of National Intelligence". www.odni.gov. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
Avril Danica Haines (born August 27, 1969) is an American lawyer and senior government official who serves as the director of national intelligence in...
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administration of President Donald Trump. The seventh and current DNI is AvrilHaines, who took office on January 21, 2021. The first woman to hold the office...
former Obama administration officials. Lisa Monaco, Robert O. Work, AvrilHaines, David S. Cohen, and Jen Psaki have also been WestExec employees. Richard...
official". The New York Times. Retrieved August 5, 2021. Haines, Avril (August 3, 2021). "DNI HAINES STATEMENT ON SENATE CONFIRMATION OF DR. STACEY DIXON...
"reportedly targeted candidates" during the 2022 United States elections. AvrilHaines, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, said "we cannot rule out"...
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Alejandro Mayorkas to be his choice for Secretary of Homeland Security and AvrilHaines as Director of National Intelligence. Throughout December and January...
would nominate Alejandro Mayorkas to be Secretary of Homeland Security, AvrilHaines to be the Director of National Intelligence, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield...
Michael and Robert are requesting Director of National Intelligence AvrilHaines to release the records related to their mother’s case, per a 2009 Obama's...
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Victory Day speech in early May, US Director of National Intelligence AvrilHaines said no short term resolution to the invasion should be expected. Ukraine's...
National Intelligence issued a declassified report approved by Director AvrilHaines. The report, "Assessing the Saudi Government's Role in the Killing of...
March 24, 2021 Director of National Intelligence (50 U.S.C. § 3023) AvrilHaines January 21, 2021 Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (50 U.S...
2013 President Barack Obama Preceded by Stephen Kappes Succeeded by AvrilHaines Personal details Born Michael Joseph Morell (1958-09-04) September 4...
Attorney General Merrick Garland, Director of National Intelligence, AvrilHaines, and NSA Director Paul M. Nakasone. Federal authorities and other advocates...
2013 – January 20, 2017 President Barack Obama Deputy Antony Blinken AvrilHaines Preceded by Thomas E. Donilon Succeeded by Michael Flynn 27th United...
under Joe Biden, the newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence AvrilHaines was pressured to declassify the report on Khashoggi's assassination "without...
overview Formed December 4, 1981; 42 years ago (1981-12-04) Agency executive AvrilHaines, Director of National Intelligence Website intelligence.gov...