Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
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Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (D/CIA) serves as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, which is part of the United States Intelligence Community. He/She reports to the Director of National Intelligence (DNI).
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Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | |
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Central Intelligence Agency | |
Abbreviation | D/CIA |
Reports to | Director of National Intelligence (DNI) |
Seat | George Bush Center for Intelligence, Langley, Fairfax County, Virginia |
Appointer | President of the United States with Senate advice and consent |
Term length | No fixed term |
Constituting instrument | 50 U.S.C. § 3036 |
Precursor | Director of Central Intelligence |
Formation | April 21, 2005 |
First holder | Porter J. Goss |
Deputy | Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DD/CIA) |
Salary | Executive Schedule, Level II[1] |
Website | www |
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The Director is assisted by the Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. The Director is nominated by the President, with the concurring or nonconcurring recommendation from the Director of National Intelligence [2] and must be confirmed by majority vote from the Senate.[3]