George Tenet
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About
Former Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, who served under both President Bill Clinton and George W. Bush from 1997 to 2004. He was criticized after 9/11 for not knowing about and/or preventing the attacks.
Before Fame
He received his Master's in international affairs from Columbia University in 1978.
Trivia
His receiving of the Presidential Medal of Freedom was maligned by the press and Democrats alike and he published he memoir, At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA, in 2007.
Family Life
He has one son with his wife Stephanie.
Associated With
He, along with George W. Bush, helped perpetuate the myth of there being WMD's in Iraq.