April 30, 2012


Andrew B. Claster

National Intelligence Officer for North Korea
National Intelligence Council

to address

North Korea’s New Leader Kim Jong Un

ICAS Spring Symposium: Humanity, Peace and Security

The Korean Peninsula Issues

May 22 2012 Tuesday 100 PM - 430 PM

Rayburn House Office Building Room B 318
United States House of Representitives
Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515

Dear Friend:

We are pleased to share with you that Andy Claster will speak "North Korea's New Leader Kim Jong Un" at the ICAS Spring Symposium on May 22, 2012 in Washington DC.

Andy was appointed as National Intelligence Officer for North Korea in May 2011. He joined the National Intelligence Council in September 2010 as a Deputy National Intelligence Officer for East Asia. Andy has served since 1979 as an analyst in the Director of Intelligence at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) covering China, Cuba, and North Korea. He is a member of CIA's Senior Analytical Service.

Andy received a Masters Degree from the University of Southern California in 1979 and a BA from The George Washington University in 1977.

Thank you.