Avril Haines NIS, Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Education, Columbia, Transition, and Net Worth

Avril Haines Bio | Wiki

Avril Haines is an American attorney and former government official. Currently, she serves as the Director of National Intelligence in the Biden administration. This position made her the first woman to hold this position. Haines served as the White House Deputy National Security Advisor in Barack Obama’s administration.

Haines previously served as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the first woman to hold this position. she also served as Deputy Counsel to the President for National Security Affairs in the Office of White House Counsel.

Avril Haines Age

Haines was born on August 29, 1969, in New York City, New York, United States. Haines is 52 years old.

Avril Haines Height

She is a woman of average stature. Haines stands at an average height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.6 m).

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Avril Haines Family

Haines was born to Adrian Rappin and Thomas Haines. Her mother was a painter. Adrian contracted avian tuberculosis, leading to her death when Haines was 15 years old. Her father is a professor emeritus and biochemist at City College.

Avril Haines Husband

Haines is married to her husband David Davighi. He is a former America Aviator. They met when Haines was doing her aviation courses where David was her instructor. The couple held their wedding in 2003.

Avril Haines Education

Haines graduated from Hunter College High School, traveled to Japan, and enrolled in Kodokan, in Tokyo. In 1988, she enrolled at the University of Chicago where she studied theoretical physics. In 1991 Haines took up flying lessons in New Jersey, where she met her future husband, David Davighi. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in physics in 1992. Haines enrolled at the Georgetown University Law Center in 1998, receiving her Juris Doctor in 2001.

Avril Haines Columbia

Haines was scheduled for a number of posts at Columbia University. She is a Deputy Director of Columbia World Projects, a Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School, and a Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. At Columbia Law School, Haines is also a member of the Human Rights Institute and National Security Law Program.

Avril Haines Transition

Haines was selected as Director of National Intelligence by President-elect Joe Biden. She worked with Biden under President Barack Obama and guide the Biden transition’s national security and foreign policy team. Haines also served in the White House as Deputy National Security Adviser and Deputy Director of the CIA. She was the first woman to hold these positions.

Avril Haines Biden | Director of National Intelligence

On November 23, 2020, Haines was announced as a nominee by President-elect Joe Biden for Director of National Intelligence. This would make her the first woman to hold this position.

Other appointees in the Biden administration include:

Cedric Richmond – Senior Advisor and Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison.

Michelle Lujan Grisham – Leader of Health and Human Services department

Tony Blinken – National Security Advisor

Mike Donilon – Senior Advisor

Janet Yellen – Secretary of Treasury

Andy Levin – Secretary of Labor

Lael Brainard – Secretary of the Treasury

Susan RiceSecretary of State

Michèle Flournoy – Secretary of  Defense

Annie Tomasini – Director of Oval Office Operations

Jake Sullivan – National Security Advisor

Alejandro MayorkasU. S Secretary of Homeland Security

Michèle Flournoy – Secretary of  Defense

Linda Thomas-Greenfield – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

Avril Haines Net Worth

Haines has served as White House Deputy National Security Advisor in Barack Obama’s administration. She has also served as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Therefore, there is no doubt she has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Avril Haines’s estimated net worth is $2 million.

Who Is Avril Haines

Haines is an American attorney and former government official. Currently, she serves as the Director of National Intelligence in the Biden administration. This position made her the first woman to hold this position.

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