Brett M. Holmgren

Brett Holmgren
Acting Director of the National Counterterrorism Center
In office
July 5, 2024  January 20, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byChristine Abizaid
Succeeded byDon Holstead (Acting)
21st Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research
In office
September 15, 2021  July 5, 2024
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byEllen E. McCarthy
Succeeded byLisa Kenna (acting)
Personal details
Born
Brett Michael Holmgren

June 30, 1981
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 2018)
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison (BA)
Johns Hopkins University (MA)

Brett Michael Holmgren is an American intelligence official who served as assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research in the Biden administration from 2021 to 2024. He also served as the acting director for the National Counterterrorism Center from 2024 to 2025.