Rebecca Friedman Lissner

Rebecca Friedman Lissner
NationalityAmerican
EducationHarvard College (BA), Georgetown University (MA, PhD)
Occupation(s)Deputy National Security Advisor, Office of Vice President Kamala Harris
EmployerBiden administration
SpouseSamuel Lissner

Rebecca Lissner is an American political scientist and foreign policy analyst who currently serves as Deputy National Security Adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris. Previously, she was Acting Senior Director for Strategic Planning on the National Security Council, where she oversaw the creation of the Biden administration's National Security Strategy[1] and directed the Russia Strategy Group.[2] During the Obama administration, Lissner served as Special Advisor to Deputy Secretary of Energy, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall.

  1. ^ "Remarks by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the Biden-Harris Administration's National Security Strategy". The White House. 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  2. ^ Lippman, Daniel (20 April 2022). "Harris snags top national security aide from Biden's team". POLITICO. Archived from the original on 2022-04-24. Retrieved 2022-04-21.