Background
Revell, Oliver Burgan was born on December 14, 1938 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Oliver B. and Hester Marie (Rains) Revell.
International business and security consultant
Revell, Oliver Burgan was born on December 14, 1938 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Oliver B. and Hester Marie (Rains) Revell.
Student, University Georgia, 1957. Bachelor of Science, East Tennessee State University, 1960. Master of Public Administration, Temple University, 1971.
Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kansas City, Missoury, 1965-1966;
special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Philadelphia, 1966-1968;
supervisory special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Philadelphia, 1967-1971;
supervisory special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1971-1974;
supervisory special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tampa, Florida, 1974;
assistant special agent in charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Chicago, 1975-1976;
inspector-executive assistant, associate director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters, Washington, 1976-1977;
special agent in charge Oklahoma division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Oklahoma City, 1978-1979;
deputy assistant director, Headquarters Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1979-1980;
assistant director, chief criminal investigation division, Headquarters Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1980-1985;
executive assistant director investigations, Headquarters Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1985-1989;
associate deputy director investigations, Headquarters Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1989-1991;
special agent in charge, Dallas Regional Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1991-1994;
chairman career promotion board, Headquarters Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1991-1994. Chairman Conference International Economics Crime, Interpol General Assembly, 1983. HeadU.S. delegate Symposium on International Terrorism, Interpol, 1984, 85.
United States.del. to United Nations Conference Drug Abuse, Vienna, Austria, 1987.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Blackwood, New Jersey, 1969-1970, chairman law enforcement exploring committee and board directors Circuit Ten Council Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture, Dallas, since 1991. Federal Bureau of Investigation representative to advisory council National Law Enforcement Explorers, 1978. Chairman Oklahoma Federal Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee, 1978-1979.
Member Executive Committee on terrorism National Security Council, 1980-1981, member terrorism crisis management committee, 1985-1989. Member President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency, 1982-1991, deputy's committee National Security Council, 1989-1991. Chairman integrity/law enforcement committee Attorney General's Economics Crime Council, 1983-1991.
Member The White House Group on Drug Abuse Control, 1982. Member White House Oversight Group on Narcotics, 1982-1989. Member senior review group, vice president Task Force on Terrorism, 1985-1986, National Foreign Intelligence Board, 1987-1991.
Vice chairman advisory group counter-intelligence National Security Council, 1988-1991. Served to captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1960-1964. Member International Association Chiefs of Police (Chairman of Commission terrorism 1985-1991, member Executive Committee 1990-1991, advising committee international policy), American Society Indsl.Security, Association Certified Fraud Examiners, Federal Executive Institute Alumni Association, Senior Executive Association, American Legion, Dallas World Affairs Council (board directors), Dallas County Salvation Army (advisory board), Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute (vice chairman advisory county, Dallas/Fort Worth Federal Executive Board (board of directors), Texas Police Chiefs Association, Rotary, Masons.
Married Sharon Anne Ponder, August 8, 1959. Children– Russell, Jeffrey, Christopher, LeeAnne.