Judge William Sessions Named Vice Chairman of ExecutiveAction’s
Senior Advisory Board
For Immediate Release
December 7, 2007
Washington – Former FBI Director Judge William Sessions today was named by ExecutiveAction LLC as Vice Chairman of its Senior Advisory Board.
“We’ve been honored to have worked with Judge Sessions in the past and are pleased he will be joining our Senior Advisory Board,” said Neil Livingstone, CEO of ExecutiveActions. “Judge Sessions brings to the Board exceptional experience and expertise on a wide range of security and legal issues.”
The Senior Advisory Board provides unique perspectives and insights to the company’s management and, on occasion, its clients. The Board’s Chairman is R. James Woolsey, former Director of the CIA.
Judge Sessions
Judge Sessions, currently a partner at Holland & Knight LLP, has had a successful career in both law and public service.
Sessions was an attorney at a law firm in Texas from 1958 until appointed in 1969 as Chief of the Government Operations Section, Criminal Division of the Department of Justice. In 1971, Sessions was named U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas, was appointed U.S. District Judge for this jurisdiction in 1974, and then Chief Judge in 1980.
President Ronald Reagan nominated Sessions as Director of the FBI and he was sworn in November 2, 1987. Sessions served as Director until July 1993.
Sessions earned a B.A. in political science and economics from Baylor University in 1956 and a J.D. from the University’s School of Law in 1958. He has received numerous awards and honors, including “Lawyer of the Year” from Baylor’s Law School, the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement, and Ellis Island Congressional Medal of Honor in 1992. Sessions served in the U.S. Air Force as a pilot from 1952-1955.
ExecutiveAction LLC
ExecutiveAction was founded to solve unique business, political, regulatory, legal and other problems. The company also provides competitive intelligence services to U.S. clients, along with security, logistics, and investigative support.
The firm brings together a broad range of experts, including attorneys, former intelligence and law enforcement officials, private detectives, public relations experts, Wall Street professionals, journalists, and veterans of the special operations community.
The company’s experts have worked in more than 100 countries on four continents. The company goes anywhere a U.S. passport is legal.
For more information, visit our website at: www.executiveaction.com.
Contact: Bill Livingstone
202-223-4888