FBI Director James B. Comey has named Emmerson Buie, Jr. as the special agent in charge of the El Paso Division. Mr. Buie most recently served as a member of the Senior Executive Service as the senior liaison to the Department of Homeland Security, National Cybersecurity, Communication, and Integration Center (NCCIC).

Mr. Buie entered on duty with the FBI in 1992, and began his career in the Denver Division, Colorado Springs Resident Agency, where he investigated all criminal matters.

Throughout his career, Mr. Buie has held leadership positions in the Counterterrorism Division, as the senior supervisory resident agent in the Springfield Division, Fairview Heights, IL Resident Agency, as the assistant legal attaché and acting deputy legal attaché in London, and as assistant special agent in charge of the Springfield Division.

Mr. Buie will assume this new role in June.