FBI
DIRECTOR MUELLER ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT
Washington,
DC -- FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III, announced
a selection today for the top executive position
of the Washington DC Field Office.
Michael
A. Mason, Assistant Director in Charge, Washington
Field Office: Mr. Mason was sworn in as a
Special Agent of the FBI in 1985. He has served
in the New Haven, Washington, DC, Albany, Buffalo,
and Sacramento Divisions, and he has investigated
a wide variety of crimes throughout his career,
to include narcotics violations, violent crimes,
white-collar crimes and public corruption. He
has also acted in an undercover capacity and on
SWAT teams, and he has headed up large operations
at FBI Headquarters. In the aftermath of the 9/11/2001
terrorist attacks, he served as special assistant
to Director Mueller. Most recently, Mr. Mason
has served as Special Agent in Charge of the Sacramento
Division. He brings wide experience in investigations
and in administrative operations to the top FBI
field position in the Nation's capital.
