Thor Ronay
President, International Assessment and Strategy Center
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Thor Ronay is the President of IASC, and a terrorism and national security consultant to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and other agencies. Ronay has over 25 years of experience in national security policy and management positions, including service as an agency Chief of Staff, a Congressional Legislative Director, and a COO of three security policy foundations. Ronay has served as a consultant or advisor to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the U.S. Agency for International Development, National Security Council working groups; and, as a member of the Department of State’s Terrorism Advisory Group. In the early 1980's, Ronay was a federal officer responsible for managing counter-terrorism and infrastructure protection programs. He has been an international election observer; Senior Fellow of the Program on Transitions to Democracy at The George Washington University; and, Assistant to the Chairman of one of the world’s largest private corporations. Ronay is a MA graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and is the Washington Fellow of its Institute for Strategic Threat Analysis and Response and serves as a Director of the Counterterrorism Foundation, publishers of the leading multi-expert counterterrorism website, CounterterrorismBlog.org.
