Maggie Mc Daniel
About Maggie Mc Daniel
Maggie Mc Daniel serves as the Vice President of Research at Insikt Group, having previously held senior roles at Recorded Future and Fidelity Investments. With over 15 years of leadership experience in threat intelligence and a decade in national intelligence, she has a strong background in both research and operational roles.
Current Role at Recorded Future
Maggie Mc Daniel serves as the Vice President of Research at Insikt Group, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she leads research initiatives and strategic direction within the organization, contributing to the development of threat intelligence solutions. Her work is based in Boston, Massachusetts, where she oversees a team dedicated to analyzing and interpreting data to inform clients about potential security threats.
Previous Experience at Recorded Future
Prior to her current role, Maggie Mc Daniel held multiple positions at Recorded Future. She served as Senior Director of Insikt Group from 2018 to 2020 and as Director of Finished Intelligence from 2017 to 2018. In these roles, she focused on enhancing the company's threat intelligence capabilities and improving the delivery of actionable insights to clients.
Career Background in Intelligence and Security
Maggie Mc Daniel has over 15 years of leadership experience in threat intelligence. She began her career as an Intelligence Officer at the Central Intelligence Agency, where she worked for 11 years. Following her tenure at the CIA, she held various director-level positions at Fidelity Investments, focusing on penetration testing operations and threat intelligence.
Educational Background
Maggie Mc Daniel earned her Master of Science (M.S.) in Biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she studied from 1995 to 1997. She also obtained her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology from the same institution, completing her undergraduate studies from 1991 to 1995. Her educational background provides a foundation for her analytical skills in the field of intelligence.