What is Director of the Central Intelligence Agency?
{{Infobox official post | post = Director | body = the Central Intelligence Agency | insignia = Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency.svg | insigniasize = | insigniacaption = Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency | flag = Flag of the United States Central Intelligence Agency.svg | flagsize = | flagborder = | flagcaption = Flag of the Central Intelligence Agency | image = Official Portrait of CIA Director John Ratcliffe.webp | alt = | incumbent = [[John Ratcliffe (American politician)|John Ratcliffe]] | incumbentsince = January 23, 2025 | acting = no | department = [[Central Intelligence Agency]] | style = | type = | status = | abbreviation = D/CIA | member_of = | reports_to = [[Director of National Intelligence]] (DNI) | residence = | seat = [[George Bush Center for Intelligence]], [[Langley, Virginia|Langley]], [[Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax County]], [[Virginia]] | nominator = | appointer = [[President of the United States|President]] | appointer_qualified = with [[United States Senate|Senate]] [[advice and consent]] | termlength = No fixed term | termlength_qualified = | constituting_instrument = {{UnitedStatesCode|50|3036}} | precursor = [[Director of Central Intelligence]] | formation = December 17, 2004 | first = [[Porter J. Goss]] | last = | abolished = | succession = | unofficial_names = | deputy = [[Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency|Deputy director]] | salary = $225,700 [[Executive Schedule|Executive Schedule, Level II]]<ref>{{UnitedStatesCode|5|5313}}</ref> | website = {{url|www.cia.gov}} }} '''Director of the Central Intelligence Agency''' ('''D/CIA''') serves as the head of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]], which is part of the [[United States]] [[Intelligence Community]]. He/She reports to the [[United States Director of National Intelligence|Director of National Intelligence]] (DNI). The Director is assisted by the [[Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency]]. The Director is nominated by the [[President of the United States|President]], with t