The Honorable David Glawe became the Under Secretary for

Intelligence and Analysis, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

on August 8, 2017. He is charged with  providing the Secretary,

DHS senior leadership, DHS Components, and state, local, tribal,

territorial, and private sector partners with the homeland security

intelligence and information they need to keep the country safe,

secure and resilient. The Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A)

is a member of, and the Department’s liaison to, the U.S.

Intelligence Community (IC). He serves as the Chief Intelligence

Officer for the Department.

rior to his appointment, Mr. Glawe served as Special Assistant to

the President and Senior Director for Homeland Security at the

White House. He has over 26 years of national security and law

enforcement experience, recently serving as the Assistant

Commissioner, Office of Intelligence, U.S. Customs and Border

Protection (CBP), where he led the development, coordination,

and implementation of intelligence capabilities and operations in support of CBP’s mission.

Mr. Glawe has served in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as the Deputy National Intelligence Manager for Threat Finance and Transnational Organized Crime overseeing and integrating the IC’s collection and analytic efforts. He subsequently served the President’s National Security Council as the senior intelligence official implementing the President’s strategy on Transnational Organized Crime within the intelligence and law enforcement communities.

While assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he served on several tactical response teams, and as a Supervisory Special Agent in the Counterterrorism Division. Following his Joint Duty assignment with the Department of Defense in Iraq and Africa, he served as a senior advisor at the National Counterterrorism Center. Earlier law enforcement positions include serving as a Federal Agent with the United States Postal Inspection Service and a Police Officer in Houston, Texas, and Aurora, Colorado.

Mr. Glawe obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Northern Iowa and is a graduate of the Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government – Senior Managers in Government program. His numerous honors include the National Intelligence Superior Service Medal and the Department of Justice Meritorious Public Service Award.