Station Chief - CIA

CIA

A CIA official, also called Chief of Station, equivalent to a KGB Resident. Those who have been known to be Station Chiefs include:

• John D. Bennett: Kenya and "multiple countries, in Southeast Asia and Africa, where he was able to use his language fluency of French".
• Cofer Black: Khartoum, Sudan from 1993 to 1995
• William Buckley: Beirut 1983 to 1985.
• Jeffrey Castelli: Rome in 2003, indicted for involvement in the Imam rapito affair
• Larry Devlin: Congo in 1960 and 1961.
• Graham Fuller: Kabul, daughter Samantha was married to Ruslan Tsarnaev (Tsarni), the Boston Bombers' uncle.
• Robert Grenier: Islamabad 1999 to 2001.
• Howard Hart: Islamabad, May 1981 to 1984, Tehran 1978, and Germany.
• Stephen Kappes: Moscow, New Dehli and Frankfurt
• Jennifer Matthews: Khost, 2009, killed in the Camp Chapman attack.
• Bill Murray: Paris in 2001 to 2004.
• William Nelson: Taiwan in 1963
• Eloise Page: First female Chief of Station.
• James Pavitt: Luxembourg 1983 to 1986.
• Henry Pleasants, Bern, Switzerland, 1950 to 1956; Bonn, Germany, 1956 to 1964
• Thomas Polgar: Frankfurt, 1949, Saigon, starting in 1972 to 1975
• Jose Rodriguez: Panama, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.
• Theodore Shackley: Laos, 1966 to 1968, Saigon 1968 to 1972
• John Stockwell: Katanga in 1968, Burundi in 1970.
• Andrew Warren: Algeria in 2007-8, convicted of rape while in station.
• Richard Welch: Greece in 1975, assassinated by Revolutionary Organization 17 November (17N).