 
Mr. Dean E. Hall is the Deputy Chief Information Officer and Associate Executive Assistant Director of the FBI’s Information and Technology Branch. He has held this position since January 2007. He serves as the principal advisor to the Executive Assistant Director and Chief Information Officer in terms of the FBI’s overall information technology (IT) mission, to include IT strategic planning, fiscal management, and day-to-day operations.
Mr. Hall entered federal service in 1983 with the
CIA where he served a variety of tours. His CIA career
experiences include the successful management of multiple
complex projects requiring extensive large-scale technical
acquisitions and budget and planning experience. While
at the CIA, he served as the Chief Scientist for Information
Security.
Mr. Hall’s CIA career also included a rotational
assignment in the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
where he was the former Chief of the Facility and Information
Security Division and was responsible for overseeing
the NRO’s physical, technical, and information
security programs.
Mr. Hall was detailed to the FBI from the CIA in April
2002 to establish the FBI’s Information Assurance
Program and was officially transferred to the FBI in
May 2003. He established an effective FBI-wide certification
and accreditation program. He provided a protected
wireless service in support of continuity of operations
to the FBI’s most senior leadership. Mr. Hall
also delivered an enterprise-wide encryption tool for
the sensitive-but-unclassified/law enforcement environment
and deployed an enterprise-wide public key infrastructure.
In September 2005, Mr. Hall was appointed as the FBI’s
Program Management Executive, Office of IT Program
Management, responsible for establishing a disciplined
program management office and managing the FBI’s
IT projects.
In July 2006, CIO Magazine named Mr. Hall as “One
of the Top 20 Leaders to Watch.” In 2007, he
received the Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious
Executive for his significant contributions to the
FBI’s IT management, including a Project Management
career ladder and certifying more than 50 project managers
in one year.
Mr. Hall holds an electrical engineering degree from
the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
and has taken graduate studies in systems engineering
and engineering management.
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