FBI’s Training Division Appoints New Assistant Director: Brian Dugan
Washington, D.C. – February 18, 2025 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has appointed Brian Dugan as the new Assistant Director of the Training Division, effective March 1, 2025.
Dugan, a seasoned law enforcement executive with over 25 years of experience, will oversee the FBI’s extensive training programs and facilities, ensuring the highest standards of professional development for FBI personnel.
“Brian Dugan is an exceptional leader with a proven track record of success in law enforcement and training,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray. “His expertise and dedication will be invaluable as we continue to enhance the capabilities of our workforce.”
Prior to joining the FBI, Dugan served as the Chief of Police for the City of Dallas, Texas, where he led a department of over 3,000 officers. Under his leadership, the Dallas Police Department implemented innovative training initiatives that resulted in improved crime reduction and community engagement.
Dugan has also held senior positions in the FBI’s National Academy, the FBI Laboratory, and the FBI’s Dallas Field Office. He is a graduate of the FBI National Executive Institute and holds a master’s degree in public administration from George Mason University.
“I am honored to serve as the FBI’s Assistant Director of the Training Division,” said Dugan. “I am committed to developing and delivering the highest quality training to ensure that our special agents, analysts, and support personnel are equipped with the skills and knowledge to protect the nation and serve justice.”
The FBI’s Training Division is responsible for providing comprehensive training to FBI employees at all levels. The division operates a state-of-the-art training facility in Quantico, Virginia, and offers a wide range of programs, including:
- Basic Special Agent training
- Specialized investigative and analytical training
- Leadership and management development
- Physical fitness and tactical training
- Counterterrorism and homeland security training
Dugan’s appointment comes at a time when the FBI is facing increasing demands and evolving threats. His experience and insights will be critical in ensuring that the FBI’s workforce is well-prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Brian Dugan Named Assistant Director of the Training Division
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