Background
Dempsey, Joan Avalyn was born in 1955 in Arkansas, United States.
Dempsey, Joan Avalyn was born in 1955 in Arkansas, United States.
Bachelor in Political Science, Southern Arkansas University. Master of Public Administration, University Arkansas. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Joint Military Intelligence College, 2004.
Presidential management intern Office Naval Intelligence United States Navy. Deputy director General Defense Intelligence Program Staff. Director Military Intelligence Staff Military Intelligence Staff.
Director National Military Intelligence Production Center. Acting assistant secretary for command, control, communications & intelligence United States Department Defense, deputy assistant secretary for intelligence & security. Chief of staff to director Central Intelligence Agency, 1997—1998, deputy director community management Washington, 1998—2003.
Executive director Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, 2003—2005. Vice president Booz Allen Hamilton, since 2005. Board directors United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation.
Special advisory for intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance & information operations United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM). With United States Navy.