Kirstjen Nielsen

• President
  Sunesis Consulting

BS in Foreign Service, Georgetown University; JD, University of Virginia. Former: Special Assistant to the President, US White House Homeland Security Council, responsibilities included the development, coordination and oversight of government homeland security policy; President, Homeland Security and Private Sector Preparedness and General Counsel, Civitas Group, provided strategic national and homeland security consulting services to governments, NGOs and private sector clients. Currently: President, Sunesis Consulting; Fellow, Homeland Security Policy Institute, George Washington University.