Roger W Cressey was born on August 9,1965 and is a cyber security and counter-terrorism expert and served in senior positions under presidents Bill Clinton and George W Bush.
13 Facts About Roger Cressey
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Roger Cressey is a former member of the United States National Security Council staff and the founder and former president of the Good Harbor consulting group.
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Roger Cressey received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 1987 and a Master of Arts in Security Policy Studies from George Washington University in 1991.
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Roger Cressey worked at the Department of Defense, including as deputy director for War Plans.
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Roger Cressey has served overseas with the US Embassy in Israel and with United Nations peacekeeping missions in Somalia and former Yugoslavia.
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Roger Cressey was chief of staff to the President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board at the White House from November 2001 to September 2002.
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In 2002, Roger Cressey founded the corporate security and risk management company Good Harbor Consulting.
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Roger Cressey has served as a foreign policy advisor to President Barack Obama.
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For more than ten years Roger Cressey was an on-air counter-terrorism analyst for NBC News, regularly appearing on NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, MSNBC and CNBC and other national and international print and non-print media outlets.
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Roger Cressey has been speaking on his topics of expertise at different forums, conferences and panels.
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Roger Cressey served as senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, a technology consulting firm, where he worked on cybersecurity projects in the Middle East.
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Roger Cressey is currently a Partner with Mountain Wave Ventures.
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Roger Cressey has been awarded the State Department's Meritorious and Superior Honor Awards, and the Secretary of Defense Exceptional Civilian Service Award.