Biography

Gavin Wilde is a senior fellow in at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He previously served on the National Security Council as director for Russia, Baltic, and Caucasus affairs and served in senior analyst and leadership roles at the National Security Agency for over a decade, after several years as a linguist for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He is a nonresident fellow at Defense Priorities and previously assessed geopolitical risk for multinational corporations as a managing consultant at Krebs Stamos Group, a cybersecurity advisory. Wilde holds a BA in Russian Studies from the University of Utah and graduated with distinction from the National War College with an MS in National Security Strategy.