Cipriani & Werner, P.C. is pleased to announce that David M. Olive, of counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, was recently selected as a senior fellow of the Center for Cyber and Homeland Security at The George Washington University (CCHS).

CCHS is a nonpartisan “think and do” tank whose mission is to carry out policy-relevant research and analysis on homeland security, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity issues.  Senior fellows are a distinguished group of policymakers and practitioners who participate as contributors and subject matter experts in policy task forces and projects to assist CCHS in the development of innovative strategies to address and confront current and future threats.

Mr. Olive is also the Managing Partner of Catalyst Partners in Washington, D.C., where his practice has a strong emphasis on Homeland Security and Department of Defense security-related matters, including SAFETY Act designations and certifications.

Mr. Olive was selected following an open, competitive process and began serving his two-year term on October 1, 2017.