Patricia Taylor

Dr. Patricia Taylor joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) on detail from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2004 and accepted a permanent position with ODNI in 2007.

A professional in government, management consulting, and private industry, she was named chief of the Office of Intelligence Community (IC) EEO and Diversity in 2008. Reporting to the DNI, she advised IC senior leaders, set policy, and implemented innovative strategies to improve equity, inclusion, and diversity at all 17 IC agencies and components.

Before ODNI, Dr. Taylor served for 10 years at NSA, where she was part of the NSA director's senior leadership team.