Director | CIRA

Tung Ho
Tung Ho

Tung Ho is the Director of Exovera’s Center for Intelligence, Research, and Analysis (CIRA).  In this role he leads an experienced team of language-enabled and software developer-supported analysts. CIRA provides quick turn to in-depth analysis and acquisition of exquisite data in Chinese, Russian, and Farsi with the ability to build into other languages.

Tung has more than 30 years of experience in the national security and intelligence fields. He served 25 years in the Navy with nuclear propulsion, weapons system, ship operations and security, and foreign affairs officer tours focused on Northeast Asia and China including a tour as an attaché.  After the Navy he held positions in the National Intelligence Council, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) staff, and other IC organizations with portfolios including military issues and cyber threats to space systems.  He is adept at working in an inter-agency environment after tours at the Pentagon, U.S. Embassy Beijing, State, INDOPACOM, China Strategic Focus Group, and other joint and interagency entities.

Tung previously served as a contractor with the DNI and other parts of the IC focusing on China/Northeast Asia, space, and cyber. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the United States Naval Academy and a Master of Arts in National Security Affairs East Asia and Pacific from the Naval Postgraduate School.