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A. B. Krongard

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I can tell you, very frankly, I am not aware of any financial interest or position he has with respect to Blackwater. When these ugly rumors started recently, I specifically asked him. I do not believe it is true that he is a member of the advisory board that you stated. And that's something I think
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A longtime consultant to DCIs, Krongard joined the Agency full-time in February 1998, following a 29-year business career. During his private sector career, he served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of
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The Executive Director is the third ranking position within the CIA and the incumbent functions essentially as the Chief Operating Officer of the Agency. For three years prior, Krongard had served as Counselor to the
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stating that Buzz Krongard had been expected to attend a Blackwater board meeting earlier that week, Krongard said he had called his brother during the ensuing break in the hearings and learned of this
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on September 10. Similarly, much of the seemingly suspicious trading on September 10 was traced to a specific U.S.-based options trading newsletter…which recommended these trades.
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for the first time, saying "I'm not my brother's keeper, and we don't discuss our business with each other". He then recused himself from the investigation. Committee chairman
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On March 18, 2005, Krongard was appointed as an outside US director to the Global Board of Directors organized to oversee and coordinate the worldwide operations of
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stated that A. B. Krongard was on "Blackwater's advisory board". Howard Krongard at first denied that his brother had any connection with Blackwater, saying:
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to Buzzy Krongard asking him to join Blackwater's advisory board, followed by a September 5 letter welcoming Krongard to the board and a report from Rep.
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with an A.B. in philosophy in 1958 after completing a senior thesis titled "The Nature and Meaning of Religious Propositions." He then received a
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issued a memorandum summarizing the discrepancies between the two brothers' recollections of what Buzzy told Howard.
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On 31 July 2004 Krongard married Cheryl Gordon (née Cheryl Gruetzmacher), at that time a senior executive for
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A single U.S.-based institutional investor with no conceivable ties to al Qaeda purchased 95 percent of the
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TPMmuckraker | Talking Points Memo | Waxman: State IG's Brother Sits on Blackwater's Advisory Board
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puts on September 6 (2001) as part of a strategy that also included buying 115,000 shares of
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and the CIA. Through his influence, Blackwater was able to receive its first black contract.
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Krongard's name was brought up in conjunction with investigations into suspected
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The ballad of Cookie and Buzzy Krongard. - By Bonnie Goldstein - Slate Magazine
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However, when confronted with a July 26 letter from Blackwater founder and CEO
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trades made through the investment bank he used to head, Alex. Brown.
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in September 2004. While at the CIA, he was the connection between
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Krongard . . . was captain of every team on which he ever played.
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Krongard resigned from the CIA shortly after the arrival of DCI
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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law alumni
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Krongard is the brother of State Department Inspector General
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Kessler, Glenn; DeYoung, Karen (September 19, 2007).
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Brother of State Dept. Official Linked to Blackwater
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Atkinson, Bill; Schneider, Greg (February 1, 1998).
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Krongard Biography 144:Central Intelligence Agency 61:must be removed immediately 825: 670:November 16, 2007, at the 203:United States Marine Corps 327:House oversight committee 242:Krongard is a native of 325:At a November 14, 2007 253:Patrica Lion's sister, 652:9/11 Commission Report 344: 318: 302:9/11 Commission Report 164:Alex. Brown & Sons 146:. He was appointed by 48:Please help by adding 650:Norton, W.W. (2004). 339: 306: 430:"Krongard, Alvin B." 357:conflict of interest 175:Princeton University 54:Contentious material 733:. 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