Henry tapped to run FBI's Washington Field Office

Henry tapped to run FBI's Washington Field Office
Henry tapped to run FBI's Washington Field Office

Shawn Henry, one of the most recognizable names in cybercrime enforcement, has been promoted to head of the FBI's Washington Field Office, considered one of the agency's most coveted posts, the FBI said Monday. A 20-year veteran, Henry, 47, most recently served as assistant director of the Cyber Division at the FBI where he was tasked with overseeing all FBI computer investigations worldwide. — DK

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