Daniel B. Prieto

Daniel B. Prieto "is Director and Senior Fellow of the Homeland Security Center at the Reform Institute. Previously, he was Research Director of the Homeland Security Partnership Initiative and Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.

"Mr. Prieto is co-author, with Stephen E. Flynn, of Neglected Defense: Mobilizing the Private Sector to Support Homeland Security, a special report from the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also author of a forthcoming book chapter on information sharing with the private sector in Seeds of Disaster, Roots of Response: How Private Action Can Reduce Public Vulnerability by Cambridge University Press.  His commentary and analysis have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, TIME Magazine, USA Today, Chicago Tribune, WashingtonPost.com, Washington Times, The New Republic, Atlantic Monthly, MSNBC, CNN, FOX News, BBC, and NPR.  Mr. Prieto serves on the Century Foundation homeland security task force and as an associate member of the Markle Foundation Task Force on National Security in the Information Age.

"Mr. Prieto has served on the professional staff of the Select Committee on Homeland Security in the U.S. House of Representatives. As an investment banker with JPMorgan's Technology, Media, and Telecommunications practice and as Director of Corporate Development for America Online, Mr. Prieto has served as a strategist or advisor on $150 billion in transactions, including the merger of McDonnell Douglas with Boeing and America Online's acquisition of Netscape and merger with Time Warner.  He is a past recipient of the International Affairs Fellowship from the Council on Foreign Relations.  Mr. Prieto is an honors graduate of Wesleyan University and the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)."