Benjamin Powell

Benjamin A. Powell is a Partner in the D.C. office of WilmerHale. He previously served as the General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Powell was nominated to this position by the President and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate in 2006. Powell was raised in Miami, Florida. He received two undergraduate degrees as part of the Management and Technology Program at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Economics from the Wharton School of Business and a degree in Applied Science from the School of Engineering and Applied Science. After graduation, he worked as a computer scientist at the Federal Bureau of Investigation and served as an officer in...