Anne Neuberger

Anne Neuberger (born 1976)

Prior to that role, she served for over a decade at the NSA, as director of cybersecurity, as assistant deputy director of operations, and as the agency's first chief risk officer.

She joined the federal government as a White House fellow, working at the Pentagon, and subsequently served as deputy chief management officer of the Navy, before joining NSA.

Before entering government service, Neuberger was senior vice president of operations at American Stock Transfer & Trust Company. In 1997, she received a BA from Lander College for Women of Touro College. She was also selected as a White House fellow. where she has held key leadership positions such as leading NSA's cybersecurity mission, including emerging technology areas like quantum-resistant cryptography. Previously, she co-led NSA and USCC's election security effort and led NSA's intelligence operations, leading an organization of over 20,000 people globally.

In 2020, she was awarded the DoD Distinguished Civilian Service Award and NSA's Distinguished Service Medal, DOD's and NSA's highest civilian awards. In her White House role she initiated and led the effort to convene 71 countries to combat trans-national cyber threats and money laundering via cryptocurrencies. She left this position at the end of Biden's term in January 2025.

Neuberger spoke at the WORLD.MINDS meeting in June 2025 in Washington DC about China, AI and the transatlantic relationship.

Neuberger is the Payne Lecturer at Stanford University and joined the board of an independent, bi-partisan think tank, the Center for a New American Security She is also a Distinguished Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute

In August 2025, she joined the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz as a senior advisor. In October 2025, The Hoover Institution at Stanford University announced Neuberger as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow.

On June 4, 2026, Andreessen Horowitz announced that Neuberger would become a full-time partner and lead global affairs for the firm.

Personal life Neuberger's grandparents are Holocaust survivors, and her parents were among the passengers on the hijacked Air France flight in 1976, rescued by Israeli commandos in Operation Thunderbolt from Uganda's Entebbe Airport. She serves on the board of Bridging Voice and JDC.