Matthew Olsen
Matthew Olsen is a seasoned national security expert, lawyer, and public speaker who has served in various high-level positions within the U.
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Matthew Olsen is a seasoned national security expert, lawyer, and public speaker who has served in various high-level positions within the U.S. government. His extensive experience in counterterrorism, intelligence, and national security law has made him a sought-after speaker in these fields. Olsen has served as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center under President Barack Obama, where he was responsible for the strategic operational planning of counterterrorism measures across the U.S. government. Prior to this, he was the General Counsel for the National Security Agency, where he dealt with some of the most pressing legal and policy issues related to national security. Olsen has also served as an Associate Deputy Attorney General in the Department of Justice, where he was responsible for overseeing national security and criminal cases. As a speaker, Matthew Olsen combines his deep understanding of national security issues with a clear, articulate delivery. His speeches are often filled with insightful analysis and thoughtful perspective, drawn from his years of experience in the field. Whether he is discussing terrorism, cybersecurity, or the legal aspects of national security, Olsen's talks are always informative, engaging, and thought-provoking. His ability to distill complex issues into understandable terms makes him a valuable speaker for audiences of all backgrounds.
Matthew Olsen is a seasoned national security expert, attorney, and former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, known for his extensive knowledge and experience in intelligence and national security matters.
Speaking Topics
Achievements
- Former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center
- Former General Counsel for the National Security Agency
- Co-founder of IronNet Cybersecurity
- Lecturer at Harvard Law School
- Served as the acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security
- Special Counsel to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Recipient of the Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Service.
Booking Information
Speaking Fee Range
$10,000 - $20,000
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