Joel Meyer is Head of Federal Civilian, Public Sector for Anthropic. Previously, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Initiatives at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Chief of Staff in the DHS Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans. Mr. Meyer led efforts to produce DHS’s first Quadrennial Homeland Security Review in nine years, implemented the department’s first AI task force, and led the Department’s input on the 2022 National Security Strategy. He previously served as a director on the White House National Security Council. Mr. Meyer is a Life Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council.