2026 DOE Insider Threat Program Workshop - Speaker Bios

Dr. Nicole Alford
Clinical Psychologist and Insider Threat Professional

Jacqueline Atiles
Director, Insider Threat Program, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Department of State (DOS)

Seth Bendix
Team Chief, Investigations Division, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN-25), Department of Energy (DOE)

Steve Bowen
Naval Reactors (NA-30), LITWG Co-Chair

Dr. William Claycomb
Principal Researcher, CERT Division’s National Insider Threat Center

Jason Eliaser
Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution Office (ADRO), Department of Energy (DOE)

Matthew Feinberg
LITWG Coordinator, Insider Threat Program, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN-24), Department of Energy (DOE)

Peter Grossgold
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), LITWG Chair

Earl Hicks
Assistant Director, Office of Safety and Security, Office of Science, Department of Energy (DOE)

Zan Khan
Privacy Specialist, Office of Privacy Management and Compliance, Office of the Chief Information Officer (IM-40), Department of Energy (DOE)

Sabeena Khanna
Deputy Director, Insider Threat Program, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN-24), Department of Energy (DOE)

Monica Marks
Director, Office of Departmental Vetting and Assistance, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security (EHSS-35), Department of Energy (DOE)

Joshua Martineau
Designated Senior Official (DSO), Insider Threat Program, Deputy Director, Counterintelligence, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN-20), Department of Energy (DOE)

Monique McAllister
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), LITWG Chair

Stefhanie McLaughlin
Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), LITWG Chair

Adrian Murray
Deputy Director for Operations, ARC, Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN-24), Department of Energy (DOE)

Peter Olinits
Supervisory Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Elliot Oxman
Senior Counsel, Office of the Assistant General Counsel for International and National Security Programs, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Energy (DOE)

Alex Shaffer
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Scott Sonnon
Ph.D. (in progress), Nuclear Emergency Support Team Human Factors Laboratory (NEST HFL), Remote Sensing Laboratory Human Performance Analytics (RSL HPA), National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)