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James E. Finch - Assistant Director, Cyber Division
Mr. Finch
was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He received a Bachelor of Science
degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska
at Lincoln (UNL). He was an active member of the Nebraska
Army National Guard from 1978-1984. He completed the ROTC
program at UNL and was commissioned as a U.S. Army Infantry
Officer in 1982. He worked for IBM in Sales from 1982-1984.
Mr. Finch is married and the proud father of three children.
Mr. Finch
began his career with the FBI from March 1976 through November
1979 as a support employee. He returned to the FBI on June
8, 1984 as a special agent and has served in the Indianapolis,
Cleveland, Houston, and Knoxville Divisions, as well two assignment
tours at FBI Headquarters. His assignments include service
as an investigative agent in the FBI's Violent Crimes and
Organized Crime/Drug, White Collar Crimes, and Undercover
Programs, and he served as a member of the Indianapolis SWAT
team. Mr. Finch's FBI management assignments include service
as a Supervisory Special Agent in the Office of Professional
Responsibility at FBI Headquarters, where he investigated
allegations of serious employee misconduct throughout the
FBI; in the Houston Division, where he managed a drug squad
with investigative responsibility for organized crime investigations;
as a group supervisor in the Houston Division of DEA with
an Enforcement Group comprised of FBI and DEA special agents;
and in the Houston Division, where he created and managed
the division's first National Infrastructure Protection Center
Squad.
In 2001,
Mr. Finch was appointed as Assistant Special Agent in Charge
of the Knoxville Division, where he assumed management responsibility
for all investigative and administrative programs. In 2003,
Mr. Finch was promoted to Inspector at FBI Headquarters, where
he was responsible for managing the inspections of FBI field
offices, FBI Headquarters divisions, and FBI Legal Attaché
offices outside the United States.
On November
25, 2004, Director Mueller selected Inspector Finch to be
Special Agent in Charge of the Milwaukee Field Office.
On May
5, 2006, Mr. Finch was designated Assistant Director, Cyber
Division.
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