Anser Institute for Homeland Security; and, the Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute

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Analytical Services, Inc.

Arlington -2900 South Quincy St., Suite 800; Arlington, VA 22206 (703)416-2000 / (800)368-4173 | Email: contact@anser.org <contact@anser.org> | Web: http://www.anser.org/anser

Hampton Roads -Hampton Roads Business Center II, 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114; Hampton, VA 23666 757.865.3014

Colorado Springs -One Gateway Plaza, 1330 Inverness Drive, Suite 100; Colorado Springs, CO 80910 719.570.4660

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“About:“ Analytic Services Inc. is a ‘not-for-profit’ ‘public service’ institute that provides ‘objective’ studies and analyses to aid decision-makers throughout the national security, homeland security, and public safety communities. Services are delivered through its two operating units: ANSER and the Homeland Security Institute (HSI).” | “History:” Analytic Services Inc. is a ‘public-service’ institute, an ‘independent, not-for-profit’ corporation chartered in California with the assistance of the RAND Corporation in 1958. The corporation quickly became known as ANSER: today ANSER is one of two operating units under the Analytic Services umbrella, etc. …At ANSER, we focus our resources and capabilities in areas that allow us to be at the forefront of shaping our Nation’s future. We look over the horizon to anticipate emerging requirements and the best ways to maximize our public service contributions. Learn more. …The Homeland Security Institute is a Studies and Analysis Federally Funded Research and Development Center that began its work in 2004. It delivers ‘independent and objective’ analyses and advises in core areas important to its sponsor in support of policy development, decision making, and evaluation of new ideas on issues of significance. Learn more. …The mission of the Applied Systems Thinking (ASysT) Institute is to advance the application of systems thinking principles in the fields of ‘national security’, homeland security, intelligence, energy, environment, education and healthcare. As a collaborative endeavor of Analytic Services Inc., the ASysT Institute provides community, capability and competency development activities to both advance the understanding of the field of systems thinking and translate this understanding into programmatic applications that “enhance the security” of our nation. Learn more.

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Anser Institute for Homeland Security

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“Leadership” - http://www.anser.org/anser-leadership

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Ruth A. David, Ph.D - President & Chief Executive Officer

http://www.anser.org/david - Was (95-98) Deputy Director for Science and Technology at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). ..Previously, she served in several leadership positions at the Sandia National Laboratories, where she began her professional career in 1975. ..David is a senior fellow of the Defense Science Board and a member of the Department of Homeland Security Advisory Council, the National Security Agency Advisory Board, the Corporation for the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., and the Hertz Foundation Board. …

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Thomas J. Benjamin - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, ANSER Operating Unit

http://www.anser.org/benjamin - ..previously served in a number of legal and executive positions at the Central Intelligence Agency from 1985 to 2005, including Deputy Director for Legislation and Deputy General Counsel, etc.

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Michael McGrath, D.Sc. - Vice President, Systems & Operations Analysis

http://www.anser.org/mcgrath - ..served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation from February 2003 to September 2007, etc.

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James I. Player - Vice President, National Strategies Support

http://www.anser.org/player - Player leads a multidisciplinary team of policy, operations, technical, and research analysts and manages projects supporting the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, combatant commands, the Air Force, the Army, the Marine Corps, Defense Agencies, the National Guard, other federal departments such as the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice, the Intelligence Community, and state government functions, etc.

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Karl A. Semancik – Vice President, Joint Operations (new listing)

http://www.anser.org/semancik - He has wide-ranging experience in all aspects of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) “defense” and countermeasures … was the Director of Chemical and Biological (CB) Defense research, development, and acquisition programs within DoD, with oversight of a budget in excess of $1.3 billion annually, etc.

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Corporate Officers

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Ruth David, Ph.D - President & Chief Executive Officer

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Philip Anderson, Ph.D - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, HSI Operating Unit

http://www.anser.org/anderson - Anderson was one of the early pioneers in developing homeland security policy and helped stand up the CSIS Homeland Security Program shortly after the israeli terrorist attacks of September 11.

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Thomas J. Benjamin - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, ANSER Operating Unit

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Robert Edson - Vice President, Enterprise Development; Director, Applied Systems Thinking (ASysT) Institute

http://www.anser.org/edson

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Michael McGrath, D.Sc. - Vice President, Systems & Operations Analysis

James I. Player - Vice President, National Strbategies Support

Karl A. Semancik – Vice President, Joint Operations

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Carlos A. Mariño, Ph.D. - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Analytic Services Inc. (no longer listed)

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George Thompson - Vice President, Deputy Director for Homeland Security Programs, (HSP), Mission Area; Director for Departmental Unification and Integration

http://www.anser.org/thompson - Thompson joined Analytic Services in January 1979.

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Robert Tuohy - Vice President, Deputy Director for Homeland
Security Operations, (HSO), Mission Area Director for Resilence, Emergency Preparedness, and Response

http://www.anser.org/tuohy - 28-year career at the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Senior Executive and Director of Science and Technology Plans & Programs in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

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Daniel V. Wright - Vice President & Corporate Counsel

http://www.anser.org/wright - Wright was Chief Judge of the Army Court of Criminal Appeals, monitoring the vast Army Court-Martial system with its hundreds of prosecutors, defense counsel, and military judges. …

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Joan R. Zaorski - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

http://www.anser.org/zaorski - Before joining Analytic Services in 2000, Zaorski held several managerial positions at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. …

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Trustees (formerly referred to as their ‘Board of Governors’)

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Thomas I. Apperson - Managing Director, Avalon Group, Ltd

http://www.anser.org/apperson

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Ronald E. Cuneo - Chairman of the Board of Trustees

http://www.anser.org/cuneo

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Ruth David

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Julian M. Earls - Executive in Residence, Nance College of Business Administration, Cleveland State University

http://www.anser.org/earls

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Delores M. Etter - Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Engineering Education, Director, Caruth Institute for Engineering Education, Electrical Engineering Department, Southern Methodist University

http://www.anser.org/etter

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Howard Frank (no longer listed)

Dean, college of business and management, University of Maryland, College Park.

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Gen (ret.) John A. Gordon - Former Deputy Director, Central Intelligence Agency

http://www.anser.org/gordon - Gordon served in the White House as the President’s Homeland Security Advisor from June 2003 until June 2004 and as the Deputy National Security Advisor for Counter Terrorism and the National Director for Counter Terrorism from June 2002 to June 2003. Prior to joining the White House team, General Gordon was the first administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration and Under Secretary of Energy, responsible for the entirety of the nation’s nuclear weapons program, serving from June 2000 until June 2002. ..As an Air Force four-star general, he was the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence for the Central Intelligence Agency from October 1997 until June 2000. …

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Joanne O. Isham - Former Deputy Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

http://www.anser.org/isham

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Ronald L. Kerber - Former Executive Vice President & Chief Technical Officer, Whirlpool Corporation

http://www.anser.org/kerber

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Robert W. Lucky - Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees (no longer listed)

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Gen. John F. Sattler, USMC (Ret.) – Naval Academy’s 4th Distinguished Chair of Leadership (new listing)

http://www.anser.org/sattler

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K. Dunlop (Dun) Scott - President and Chief Operating Officer
Columbia Partners

http://www.anser.org/scott - President and Chief Operating Officer of Columbia Partners, a Washington-based institutional investment management firm, managing over $3 billion in client assets. …He began his career (ca. 1970) in the Foreign Service, where he served as an economics officer and as a politico-military specialist focused on Asia.

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HOMELAND SECURITY STUDIES AND ANALYSIS INSTITUTE

-2900 South Quincy St., Suite 800; Arlington, VA 22206 (703) 416-2000 | Contact Us | Web: http://www.homelandsecurity.org/Default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

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“The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Section 305 of PL 107-296, as codified in 6 U.S.C. 185) authorizes the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acting through the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, to establish one or more federally funded research and development centers or FFRDCs to provide independent analysis of homeland security issues. Analytic Services Inc. operates the Homeland Security studies and analysis Institute (HSI) as an FFRDC for DHS under contract HSHQDC-09-D-00003.”

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“Our Team“ - “The Institute has over 130 dedicated analysts that represent a unique collection of talent and homeland security-specific expertise. Over 85 percent of the analysts have advanced degrees, including over 23 percent with doctorates in a wide variety of academic disciplines including the physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, operations analysis, economics, business and finance, social and behavioral science and computer science. On average, the analytic staff has more than 18 years of homeland security-related professional experience. Fields of experience range from genetic engineering to systems engineering, crisis action planning to health service delivery systems for victims of natural disasters, defending against cyber warfare to responding to attacks with weapons of mass destruction. Sixty percent of the staff have a Top Secret security clearance, etc. – http://www.homelandsecurity.org/Content.aspx?mid=284

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Ms. Elaine Duke, former Under Secretary for Management, DHS

Former Under Secretary for Management at DHS. Duke served as the Deputy Assistant Administrator for TSA, DHS chief procurement officer, and deputy Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management before serving as the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management for two administrations.

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Dr. Stephen Flynn, President, Center for National Policy

Homeland Security Policy Institute (GWU) « Fed up USA | Center for National Policy | http://fedupusa.wordpress.com/2011/10/15/century-foundations-homeland-security-project/ | Flynn spent a decade as a senior fellow for national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as the lead policy advisor on homeland security for President Obama’s transition team. He also currently serves as a member of the bipartisan National Security Preparedness Group, is a consulting professor at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University, and is a senior fellow at the Wharton School’s Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Mr. Larry Castro, Managing Director, Chertoff Group

Managing Director, Chertoff Group. Mr. Castro served as the National Security Agency/Central Security Service representative to DHS since its inception in 2003. He also led the Defensive Information Operations Group within NSA’s Information Assurance Directorate. …resides in Arnold, MD with his wife Trisha.

-Lawrence L Castro 28 Cascade Rd; Arnold, MD 21012-2447 (410) 757-1409 [65+ / Patricia L Castro, Trisha L Castro]

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Dr. David McIntyre, former Director of the Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University

Former Director of the Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University. Dr. McIntyre served as a member of the National Security Education Board, the National Board of Directors of the FBI’s InfraGard National Members Alliance, an academic advisor to the University and Colleges Committee of the International Association of Emergency Managers, and on the Steering Committee of the Homeland Security/Defense Education Consortium Association.

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Colonel Terry Ebbert (USMC Retired), CEO, Ebbert & Associates

CEO, Ebbert & Associates. Colonel Ebbert is the former director of homeland security for the City of New Orleans. He served as the incident commander and coordinated all local, state, and federal responses to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He provides consulting, training, and education in emergency preparedness, public safety, disaster management, and security. [Good qualifications.]

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The Institute has approximately 100 other subject matter experts, many of whom are nationally renowned in their areas of expertise. The Institute also relies on large and small outside organizations for analytic support, including small, disadvantaged, women- and veteran-owned businesses, distinguished universities, DHS Centers of Excellence, national laboratories, for-profit and not-for-profit companies, and other FFRDCs. Our Associate Collaborators Program includes the following organizations:

“Our Leadership Team”

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Corporate Officers (see all above)

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Ruth David, Ph.D - President & Chief Executive Officer

Philip Anderson, Ph.D - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, HSI Operating Unit

Mr. George Thompson - Vice President, Deputy Director for Homeland Security Programs, (HSP), Mission Area Director for Departmental Unification and Integration

Mr. Robert Tuohy - Vice President, Deputy Director for Homeland Security Operations, (HSO), Mission Area Director for Resilence, Emergency Preparedness, and Response

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Director’s Staff (HSP = Homeland Security Programs, HSO = Homeland Security Operations)

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Richard Kohout - Mission Area Director, Counterterrorism, Borders, and Immigration