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Dr. Gordon Oehler currently serves as a member of the Board of Regents at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. Between April 2004 and May 2005 he served as Director for Review for the staff of the President's Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the Untied States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction.

He served as the Corporate Vice President for Corporate Development at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) from 1998 to 2004.

In May 1992, Dr. Oehler was appointed the Director of the Nonproliferation Center. In this capacity, he was the senior Intelligence Community spokesman on proliferation issues.

In April 1989 Dr. Oehler was appointed the National Intelligence Officer for Science, Technology, and Proliferation. As such, he was responsible for Community affairs dealing with evolving national-level science and technology issues, including the worldwide proliferation of ballistic missiles and the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons.

After receiving his Ph.D., Dr. Oehler worked for a small firm in upper New York designing instrumentation for metallurgical applications. He joined the CIA in 1972 and served in a variety of analytical and managerial positions involving weapons systems and foreign policy analysis. Included in these assignments were the Chief of the Technology Transfer Assessment Center (responsible for impeding the flow of Western technology into Soviet weapons programs) and the Director of the Office of Scientific and Weapons Research (responsible for all analysis and reporting relating to foreign weapon systems and technology developments.)

Gordon C. Oehler received both a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He was a 1981 graduate of the National War College.