NSA Executive Director Fran Fleisch. CNN
Home Alone -- Shane Harris, Foreign Policy
With Keith Alexander out fighting fires, meet the woman who's really running the NSA.
Recently, after a particularly grueling set of closed-door meetings on Capitol Hill about classified intelligence programs, four senior officials from the National Security Agency (NSA) were driving back to their headquarters when they realized they'd skipped lunch. Fran Fleisch, the NSA's executive director and its third highest-ranking official, had figured they'd be hungry, since their jam-packed schedule left no time to grab a bite. So, she reached into her purse and pulled out bags of popcorn, which she doled out to the NSA's deputy director, the head of legislative affairs, and the general counsel. Her ravenous colleagues gratefully scarfed down the snack.
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My Comment: A fascinating interview with someone who has been with the NSA for over 30 years and who never gives interviews. More on NSA Executive Director Fran Fleisch can be read here.
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