Faculty & Staff

Colonel Sean Morrow

Director

Sean Morrow is a native of Naperville, Illinois. He was commissioned as an Infantry Officer...

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Brian Dodwell

Executive Director

Brian Dodwell is the Executive Director of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point and...

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Dr. Rachel Yon

Executive Officer

Rachel Yon is an Associate Professor and Executive Officer in the Combating Terrorism Center at...

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Don Rassler

Director of Strategic Initiatives

Don Rassler is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Director of...

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Kristina Hummel

Co-Editor, CTC Sentinel

Kristina Hummel is co-Editor-in-Chief of the CTC Sentinel. She worked previously as a producer for...

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Major Leo Matthews

Major Leo Matthews is a native of Rye, New York, and teaches courses in Terrorism...

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Distinguished Chair & Senior Fellows

General (Ret) Joseph L. Votel

Distinguished Chair

General Joseph L. Votel is a retired U.S. Army Four-Star officer and most recently the...

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Elizabeth Kimber

Senior Fellow

Elizabeth Kimber joined Two Six Technologies (“Two Six”) in May 2022 as the Vice President...

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Kevin McAleenan

Senior Fellow

Mr. Kevin K. McAleenan served as the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security from April 8,...

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General (Ret) Austin S. (Scott) Miller

Class of 1987 Senior Fellow

–Special thanks to the West Point Class of 1987 for generously supporting this position– General...

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Chief (Ret.) Joseph Pfeifer

Senior Fellow

Joseph Pfeifer’s most recent position was as the FDNY’s First Deputy Commissioner, the second in...

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The Honorable Juan C. Zarate

Class of 1971 Senior Fellow

–Special thanks to the West Point Class of 1971 for generously supporting this position– Juan...

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