Stacey Dixon

Stacey Dixon
Official portrait, 2021
Acting Director of National Intelligence
In office
January 20, 2025 – January 25, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byAvril Haines
Succeeded byLora Shiao (acting)
7th Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence
In office
August 4, 2021 – January 25, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Donald Trump
Preceded byNeil Wiley
Succeeded byAaron Lukas
8th Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
In office
July 2019 – August 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Succeeded byTonya Wilkerson
Personal details
Born (1971-01-09) January 9, 1971
EducationStanford University (BS)
Georgia Tech (MS, PhD)

Stacey Angela Dixon (born January 9, 1971) is an American mechanical engineer and intelligence official who served as Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence from 2021 to 2025 during the administration of Joe Biden. According to Politico, she was selected to serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence succeeding Avril Haines after Donald Trump was sworn in during his second inauguration as President of the United States on January 20, 2025.. She was replaced by Lora Shiao as acting director, who remained in that position until she was succeeded by Tulsi Gabbard in February 2025.