Andrew C. Weber
Andrew C. Weber | |
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| Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs | |
| In office May 18, 2009 – October 1, 2014 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Fred Celec |
| Succeeded by | Dr. A Thomas Hopkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1960 New York, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS), Georgetown University Bachelor of Arts, Cornell University |
| Occupation | National security official |
| Awards | Office of the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service |
Andrew Charles Weber (born 28 April 1960)[1] was the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, whose areas of responsibility are US nuclear, chemical and biological defense programs. Appointed by President Obama, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on 18 May 2009 and served until 1 October 2014.[2]
Early life
Born in New York City, Weber graduated from Scarsdale High School in 1978. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in 1982 and received a Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) degree from Georgetown University in 1986.[1][3]
Career
He played a key role in the
Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in Georgetown University.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Biographical and Financial Information Requested of Nominees". Nominations Before the Senate Armed Services Committee, First Session, 111th Congress (PDF). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 2010. pp. 650–651. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- ^ a b c d e "Defense.gov Biography: Andrew C. Weber". United States Department of Defense. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ^ "Andrew Weber". Council on Strategic Risks. 2019-02-07. Archived from the original on 2021-03-23. Retrieved 2021-03-23.