August 9, 2016

Kathryn Peterson Named Special Agent in Charge of Oklahoma City Division

FBI Director James B. Comey has named Kathryn Peterson as the special agent in charge of the Oklahoma City Division. Ms. Peterson most recently served as an inspector in the Inspection Division at FBI Headquarters.

Ms. Peterson joined the FBI in 1990 and was first assigned to the Milwaukee Division, where she worked counterterrorism, gang, drug, and organized crime matters.

Ms. Peterson has held leadership positions in the Chicago, Albany, Counterintelligence, Counterterrorism, and Inspection Divisions, and was a member of the Milwaukee Division’s SWAT team.

Prior to joining the FBI, she served in the U.S. Army as an intelligence analyst.

Ms. Peterson will assume her new role in late September.