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Kirstjen Nielsen

Former Deputy Chief of Staff, White House

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BS, Georgetown School of Foreign Service
  • JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1999

Professional Experience

  • BS, Georgetown School of Foreign Service
  • JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1999
  • Former Lawyer, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former President and General Counsel, Homeland and National Security Solutions, Civitas Group
  • President, Sunesis Consulting, Limited Liability Company

Political Experience

  • BS, Georgetown School of Foreign Service
  • JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1999
  • Former Lawyer, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former President and General Counsel, Homeland and National Security Solutions, Civitas Group
  • President, Sunesis Consulting, Limited Liability Company
  • Former Deputy Chief of Staff, White House
  • Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Prevention, Preparedness and Response, White House Homeland Security Council
  • Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2017-2019
  • Nominated by President Donald Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security, United States of America, October 12, 2017

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Georgetown School of Foreign Service
  • JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1999
  • Former Lawyer, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former President and General Counsel, Homeland and National Security Solutions, Civitas Group
  • President, Sunesis Consulting, Limited Liability Company
  • Former Deputy Chief of Staff, White House
  • Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Prevention, Preparedness and Response, White House Homeland Security Council
  • Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2017-2019
  • Nominated by President Donald Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security, United States of America, October 12, 2017
  • Safety and Security Advisory Board Member, Center for Naval Analysis
  • Member, State Bar of Texas
  • Homeland Security Advisory Council Member, Strategic and Global Security Programs at Penn State
  • Member, United States Women’s Chamber of Commerce
  • Chair, World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Risk and Resilience