Director Christopher Wray has named David Sundberg because the assistant director in control of the Washington Subject Workplace (WFO). Mr. Sundberg most lately served because the particular agent in control of the New Haven Subject Workplace in Connecticut.
Mr. Sundberg joined the FBI in 2002 as a particular agent. He was first assigned to the Portland Subject Workplace in Oregon, the place he labored on Eurasian organized crime and drug issues and different prison violations. In 2005, Mr. Sundberg transferred to the Crucial Incident Response Group as a member of the Hostage Rescue Staff—an elite counterterrorism tactical group that conducts high-risk missions in the USA and all over the world. Mr. Sundberg was promoted to supervisory particular agent and made an HRT group chief in 2011.
In 2013, Mr. Sundberg transferred to the Washington Subject Workplace as a supervisory particular agent and managed the Nationwide Capital Response Squad. The squad facilitates FBI engagement in potential disaster issues inside the Nationwide Capitol Area and oversees specialty groups comparable to SWAT and the Proof Response Staff. In 2016, Mr. Sundberg was promoted to assistant particular agent in control of WFO’s Counterterrorism Division, overseeing disaster response and home terrorism investigations and managing operations. Later that yr, he took over administration of worldwide terrorism circumstances inside the Nationwide Capital Area.
In 2017, Mr. Sundberg was named the chief of the Tactical Part of the Crucial Incident Response Group. The Tactical Part oversees the HRT, in addition to the SWAT and Disaster Negotiation packages all through the FBI.
Director Wray appointed Mr. Sundberg because the particular agent in control of the New Haven Subject Workplace in 2020. Mr. Sundberg additionally organized and led the tactical efforts throughout the Division of Justice for the presidential inauguration in January 2021.
Mr. Sundberg has a Bachelor of Science from the College of New Hampshire and a Grasp of Enterprise Administration from Fordham College in New York. Previous to becoming a member of the FBI, he served as a detective with the Dover Police Division in New Hampshire.