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Vice-Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.
Ms. Miscik is Vice-Chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc. in New York. Previously, Ms. Miscik was the Global Head of Sovereign Risk at Lehman Brothers. In this capacity, she assessed geopolitical and economic risks for the firm's senior management and its clients. Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Ms. Miscik had a distinguished twenty-year career in intelligence, ultimately serving as the Central Intelligence Agency’s Deputy Director for Intelligence from 2002 to 2005—the first woman to hold this position in the Intelligence Community. Ms. Miscik also served as Director for Intelligence Programs at the National Security Council during the Clinton Administration from 1995 to 1996. She received her BA with honors from Pepperdine University in Political Science and Economics, and her MA in International Studies from the University of Denver. She is the recipient of the DCI’s Director’s Medal, the Distinguished Intelligence Medal, the Defense Intelligence Agency Director’s medal, and has twice received the Intelligence Commendation Medal. Ms. Miscik serves on the boards of the American Ditchley Foundation and the UNA-USA. She is based in New York, NY.
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