Maureen Moslow-Benway

Maureen Moslow-Benway is Associate Professor and Program Chair of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness at Virginia Commonwealth University's L. Douglas Wilder School. A former Air Force Office of Special Investigations agent, she brings operational experience to her teaching on terrorism, intelligence processes, and counter-terrorism strategies. Education includes B.S. in International Affairs from U.S. Air Force Academy and M.A. in Asian Studies from University of the Philippines.

Her expertise covers:

• Terrorism and counter-terrorism tactics
• U.S. intelligence community operations
• Human trafficking networks
• International security cooperation

Significant honors:

• Department of Defense Counterintelligence Agent of the Year
• Two-time Officer Agent of the Year (Southeastern U.S.)
• Officer Agent of the Year (Southeast Asia)

Community engagement:

• Board member of J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
• Fundraising for pediatric reconstructive surgery
• Co-chair of health clinic bike tour fundraiser