Former Director for Counterterrorism, National Security Council
Nate Jones is a founder of Culper Partners LLC. With more than 15 years in government and the private sector, Nate is internationally recognized for his deep expertise in national security, intelligence, geopolitics, public policy, political strategy, and crisis management. Before forming Culper, Nate served as Assistant General Counsel at Microsoft, where he managed the company’s worldwide legal, public policy and government affairs work related to law enforcement and national security. In that capacity, he was also deeply involved in aspects of the company’s cybersecurity work and its efforts to combat cybercrime. During the first term of the Obama administration, he served on the National Security Council and in the National Security Division of the Department of Justice. He began his professional career on Capitol Hill, including six years on the Senate Judiciary Committee.