Richard James Kerr (born October 4, 1935) was Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1989 to 1992.
[1] Kerr had a 32-year career with the CIA which included involvement in the retaliatory bombing raids against Libya in 1986[2] and culminated with key roles in managing U.S. intelligence related to the near nuclear stand-off between India and Pakistan in 1990[3] and the attempted coup against Boris Yeltsin in August, 1991.
[5] From 1996 to 2002, "Dick" Kerr also served on the Board of Directors for the Aegis Research Corporation of Rosslyn and later Falls Church, Virginia.
[6] He continues to serve on corporate boards and is a compliance observer of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
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