An accomplished national security executive with a background in intelligence, Dan Gabriel draws upon nearly two decades of experience in his role as the CEO and founder of AM LLC, an Arlington, Virginia-based information, communications and technology provider for the federal government. Under his leadership, AM LLC was recognized by Indeed as Washington, D.C.’s top-rated workplace. The company has a 4.8 star rating by current and former employees on the job site. (The list ranks companies with the highest ratings from the last two years.)

As CEO, Dan Gabriel leads a team with diverse backgrounds and a range of skillsets and language abilities to provide innovative security solutions for US government clients in challenging environments around the world. Since founding the company, Mr. Gabriel and his team have created a customer-focused approach that draws from best practices in communication, research, and information management.

Prior to founding AM LLC, Dan Gabriel spent a decade as a staff operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). During Operation Enduring Freedom, he gained extensive experience designing counter-insurgency operations and counter-radicalization strategies for engaging the Islamic world with the goal of countering violent extremism. He is recognized for playing a key role in leading the integration of strategic communications and information operations across multiple government agencies, as part of the global counter-terrorist response.

The recipient of an MBA from Babson College, Dan Gabriel also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, and a Master’s in International Affairs, from George Washington University. Mr. Gabriel has received numerous honors and accolades over his career, including being named one of “40 Under 40” by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA).