David Cohen is an American intelligence and law enforcement official. During a 35-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency], he served as Deputy Director of CIA for Operations from 1995 to 1997. After retiring from CIA, he was the inaugural Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence of the New York City Police Department.

Biography

Cohen spent 35 years in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), including serving as Deputy Director of CIA for Operations (DDO) from 1995 to 1997.[1] He worked briefly in the private sector following his career in the CIA, doing global risk assessment for the American International Group.

In January 2002, Cohen was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence of the New York City Police Department, reporting directly to New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly. He was the first to be appointed to this position, created by the city government in response to the September 11 attacks.[1]

Cohen retired from the NYPD in December 2013.[2] Former CBS correspondent John Miller succeeded him.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Cooper, Michael (January 25, 2002). "Ex-C.I.A. Spy Chief to Run Police Intelligence". New York Times. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. "Shadow warrior" (Editorial). New York Daily News. December 21, 2013.
  3. Littleton, Cynthia (December 26, 2013). "CBS News Correspondent John Miller Rejoins NYPD". Variety.

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