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John L. Helgerson is a long-time official of the United States' most senior intelligence agency, the CIA. Helgerson is currently the CIA Inspector General. Helgerson is a graduate of Saint Olaf College. His Masters and PhD are from Duke University in Political Science.
Before joining the CIA Helgerson was a research associate at the University of Zambia and a Professor at the University of Cincinnati.
Helgerson's tenure since he joined the CIA, in 1971, has been on the research-analytical side, rather than the operational side. His most recent post has been Inspector General.