Introduction
Caryn Wagner is a US Army intelligence officer and the Obama administration's nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security Office of Intelligence and Analysis (an Under Secretary in the Department of Homeland Security position).
Education and career
Wagner has 30 years of "intelligence experience" including two tours on the House Intelligence Committee. She is from Washington D.C. and is a graduate of the College of William and Mary (BA) and University of Southern California (MS). Her previous positions have included Budget Director for the U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence from 2007–2008 and Chief Financial Officerfrom 2005–2007, Senior Defense Intelligence Agency representative to United States European Command and to NATO, Executive Director for Intelligence Community Affairs from 2004-2005 for the Intelligence Community, and an associate at Booz Allen Hamilton. She contributed $922 to Obama's presidential campaign in 2008.