The Listening Post focuses on the experiences of women in the national security space. This new column is a collection of stories, interviews, and profiles of women who have pioneered change, exhibited strength and inspired others.
We recently spoke with INSA Chair and former Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Tish Long about her career and her journey from aspiring college student to becoming the fifth chairman of the INSA Board of Directors. Long also served as director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) from October 2010 to October 2014. She was the first woman to lead a major U.S. intelligence agency. She currently sits on the boards of Raytheon Company Noblis Inc., and Urthecast Corporation.
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