Executive · Independent agency / IC leader

ODNI Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Period 2005–present4 people2 sub-offices below itPrinted on page 2

About this office

Full name: Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Notes: Coordinates the 18 IC elements; not the administrative parent of all of them
Placement confidence: Official organizational placement
Status: Current

John Lee Ratcliffe Documented
Director of National Intelligence, 2020–2021
Leadership · People Registry
Avril D. Haines Documented
Director of National Intelligence, 2021–2025
Leadership · People Registry
Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard Verify
Director of National Intelligence, 2025–present
Leadership · People Registry · Registry lists as DNI (2026)
Lt. Gen. James R. Clapper Jr. Documented
Director of National Intelligence, 2010–2017
Leadership · People Registry

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Sub-offices

Oversight, coordination, succession and alleged ties. These are not reporting lines.

Coordinates (IC) CIA Central Intelligence Agency
CIA remains independent; ODNI does not administratively own CIA
Coordinates (IC) DIA Defense Intelligence Agency
DIA is administratively within DoD
Coordinates (IC) NRO National Reconnaissance Office
NRO is administratively within DoD
Coordinates (IC) NSA National Security Agency
NSA is administratively within DoD
Coordinates (IC) NGA National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
NGA is administratively within DoD
Coordinates (IC) DOE-IN DOE Office of Intelligence & Counterintelligence
DOE office remains in DOE
Overseen by SSCI Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Not command
Operational reporting from AARO All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office
To the Principal Deputy DNI (operational & security matters)