The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

DiGuiseppi named FBI special agent in charge

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ALBANY, N.Y. >> FBI Director Christophe­r Wray has named Janeen DiGuiseppi as the special agent in charge of the Albany Field Office. Most recently, DiGuiseppi was the deputy assistant director of the FBI’s Training Division.

DiGuiseppi joined the FBI as a special agent in 1999 and was first assigned to the Salt Lake City Field Office, where she worked violent crime, drug, and public corruption violations.

In 2008, DiGuiseppi was promoted to assistant legal attaché in Baghdad and supervised the FBI’s Major Crimes Task Force. She returned to Salt Lake City in 2009 and was assigned to the DEA’s Drug Diversion Task Force until she was promoted to supervisor­y special agent in 2010 as the FBI’s biometric lead in Kabul, Afghanista­n.

DiGuiseppi was assigned to the Memphis Field Office in Tennessee in 2012, where she supervised the civil rights and public corruption programs and the Violent Crimes Against Children/Child Exploitati­on Task Force.

In 2014, she was promoted to assistant section chief of the Public Corruption and Civil Rights Section in the Criminal Investigat­ive Division at FBI Headquarte­rs in Washington, D.C. She later served as the chief of staff to the division’s assistant director. In 2016, she was named assistant section chief of the Transnatio­nal Organized Crime - Eastern Hemisphere Section, where she managed domestic and internatio­nal programs focused on organized crime and major theft.

DiGuiseppi was named assistant special agent in charge in the Denver Field Office in 2017, with oversight of the intelligen­ce and surveillan­ce programs, the Rocky Mountain Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory, and the Wyoming resident agencies.

In 2019, DiGuiseppi was selected as section chief of the FBI Training Division’s Curriculum Management Section, and promoted to deputy assistant director in 2020.

 ?? PROVIDED PHOTO ?? Special Agent in Charge Janeen DiGuiseppi
PROVIDED PHOTO Special Agent in Charge Janeen DiGuiseppi

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