Frank Figliuzzi

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|office = Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence

|term_start = February 7, 2011

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|birthname = Cesare Frank Figliuzzi, Jr.{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=naNBAQAAIAAJ&q=cesare+frank+figliuzzi |publisher=Randall Publishing Company |title=Who's who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, Volume 50 |year=1984 |page=459 |last1=Randall |first1=Henry Pettus }}{{Cite web |website=molloyfuneralhome.com |access-date=5 July 2024 |url=https://www.molloyfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Cesare-Figliuzzi/#!/Obituary |title=Cesare Frank Figliuzzi - View Obituary & Service Information}}

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|education = Fairfield University (B.A.)
University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D.)

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Cesare Frank Figliuzzi, Jr. (born September 12, 1962) is an American former law enforcement agent and author, who served as assistant director for counterintelligence at the Federal Bureau of Investigation.{{cite press release |url=https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/pressrel/press-releases/c.-frank-figliuzzi-appointed-as-assistant-director-of-the-fbi2019s-counterintelligence-division |website=FBI.gov |title=C. Frank Figliuzzi Appointed as Assistant Director of the FBI's Counterintelligence Division |access-date=February 7, 2011 }} Figliuzzi was previously the special agent in charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cleveland Division, which includes all of northern Ohio, and the major cities of Cleveland, Toledo, Youngstown, Akron, and Canton.{{cite web |url=http://www.ideastream.org/news/feature/4988 |title=New Head at Cleveland FBI: Frank Figliuzzi Interview |publisher=Wcpn.org |date=January 18, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726171758/http://www.ideastream.org/news/feature/4988 |accessdate=5 July 2024 |archive-date=July 26, 2011 |url-status=dead }}

Following his FBI service, Figliuzzi joined General Electric and served for five years as assistant chief security officer for investigations, insider threat, workplace violence prevention, and special event security for GE's 300,000 employees in 180 countries. Figliuzzi is a Senior National Security and Intelligence Analyst{{cite web | url=https://www.msnbc.com/author/frank-figliuzzi-ncpn816576 | title=MSNBC Author Frank Figliuzzi | website=MSNBC }} for NBC and MSNBC News.

Education

Figliuzzi earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from Fairfield University and a Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Connecticut School of Law. Figliuzzi also completed the Harvard University National Security Program for Senior Executives in Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Career

Figliuzzi joined the FBI as a special agent in August 1987 and has worked for the FBI in the Atlanta and Washington, D.C., headquarters, and the San Francisco, Miami, and Cleveland offices. He was the assistant special agent in charge of the Miami Field Office, the FBI's fifth largest office. Figliuzzi also served as the FBI's chief inspector from December 2005 until his appointment as head of the Cleveland Division. As Assistant Director, he was based at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and worked closely with other government executives.{{cite press release |url=https://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel06/figliuzzi103106.htm |title=C. Frank Figliuzzi Named Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Cleveland Field Office |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210144101/https://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel06/figliuzzi103106.htm |archive-date=December 10, 2008 }}

File:Figliuzzivideopic.png In February 2011 then-director Robert Mueller appointed Figliuzzi assistant director of the FBI's Counterintelligence Division.

Author

Figliuzzi is the author of two nonfiction books, The FBI Way: Inside the Bureau's Code of Excellence,{{cite book | last=Figliuzzi | first=Frank | title=The FBI Way: Inside the Bureau's Code of Excellence | publisher=Custom House | publication-place=New York, NY | date=2021 | isbn=978-0-06-299705-0 }} published in 2021, and Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers,{{cite book | last=Figliuzzi | first=Frank | title=Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers | publisher=Mariner Books | date=2024-05-28 | isbn=978-0-06-326515-8 }} published in 2024.