Brain Hansen

Brian serves as the Executive Director Asia Pacific for the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) based in Singapore. Before joining FS-ISAC, Brian worked for the Pharmaceutical Security Institute as the Senior Intelligence Analyst directly coordinating production of intelligence analysis for executive leadership on criminal involvement with global counterfeit pharmaceutical networks, including cyber-based networks. Prior to this, he served in the U.S. Department of Defense in intelligence and foreign affairs roles of increasing responsibility for twenty-six years culminating as the principal intelligence officer for the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, East Asia, with responsibility for Taiwan, China, North and South Korea, Japan and Mongolia. Brian received his Master of Arts degree in Global Affairs from George Mason University focusing on global conflict and security. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese and Spanish.