David Gompert | |
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Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence | |
In office November 10, 2009 – February 11, 2011 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Donald Kerr |
Succeeded by | Stephanie O'Sullivan |
Acting Director of National Intelligence | |
In office May 28, 2010 – August 5, 2010 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Dennis C. Blair |
Succeeded by | James Clapper |
Personal details | |
Born | David Charles Gompert October 6, 1945 |
Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) Princeton University (MPA) |
David Charles Gompert (born October 6, 1945) is an American government official and former diplomat who served as the acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) following the resignation of Dennis C. Blair in 2009. Prior to his ascension as DNI, he was Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence and continued serving in that capacity until 2011.[1]