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William J. Walker

MEMBER SINCE: 2022

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History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Sergeant at Arms
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Congress
2021
2023
Commanding General
District of Columbia National Guard
Department of Defense
2017
2021
Commanding General
DC Army National Guard
Department of Defense
2015
2017
Director, Strategic Intelligence
Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
2012
2014
Army Strategist
U.S. Forces Afghanistan
Department of Defense
2011
2012
Deputy Director
National Intelligence Coordination Center
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
2009
2011
Deputy Assistant Administrator
Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
2006
2009
Student
War College
Department of Defense
2005
2006
Director
DEA Chemical & Pharmaceutical Control Office
Department of Justice
2004
2005
Deputy Special Agent in Charge
DEA New York Division
Department of Justice
2003
2004
Operations Officer
Department of the Army
Department of Defense
2001
2003
Senior Policy Advisor
White House Drug Policy Office
Executive Office of the President
1999
2001
Supervisory Special Agent
Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
1994
1999
Narcotics Attache
DEA Freeport Bahamas
Department of Justice
1991
1994
Assistant Narcotics Attache
DEA Nassau Bahamas
Department of Justice
1988
1991
Special Agent
Chicago and New York
Department of Justice
1983
1988
Advisor
The Chertoff Group
Private
2023
Primary Policy Areas

Board Governance, Civic Engagement, Civil Rights and Liberties, Criminal Justice/Justice, Defense, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Education, Ethics, Foreign Policy, Government Operations/Innovation, Higher Education, Homeland Security, International Aid and Development, Intergovernmental System/Federalism, Intergovernmental Affairs and Coordination, National Security, Nonprofit/Philanthropy, Oversight/Regulation, Social Equity, Technology – Telecommunications, Information, Data Security, Urban Affairs, Veterans Affairs

Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Change Management, Data Analytics, Enterprise Risk Management, Human Capital, Intergovernmental, Military Service, Nonprofit / NGO leadership, Performance Measurement, Program Evaluation, Risk Management, Strategic Planning

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Advance National Interests in a Changing Global Context

National Security and Public Administration with Gen. William Walker Sergeant at Arms for the U.S. House of Representatives

Season: 1 Episode:142 | January 02, 2023

Show Notes:

On this episode, we welcome General William Walker, Sergeant at Arms for the U.S. House of Representatives and former defense and intelligence official, to discuss his career in public service, how effective public administration practices help secure the nation, and how the U.S. can address current and future threats to the homeland.