Adjunct Instructor

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Degrees: MBA, University of Tennessee; BA, Political Science, University of Kansas
Bio: Travis Carlisle is an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Justice, Law & Criminology, School of Public Affairs (SPA), American University and currently teaches Intelligence Analysis at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Mr. Carlisle’s career spans over 30 years of experience and leadership in the national security arena. Mr. Carlisle served eight years in the U.S. Army as an enlisted soldier and officer. Mr. Carlisle also served 20 years in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and last position prior to retirement in 2022 was as a Deputy Assistant Director in the FBI’s Directorate of Intelligence within the Intelligence Branch.

Mr. Carlisle holds a Bachelor of Arts from University of Kansas as well as a Master of Business Administration from the University of Tennessee. Professional education certificates include Leading the Intelligence Community Executive Program by the University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Navigating Strategic Change by Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management.

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