AdvertisementThe Winding Journey Of Avril Haines, Biden's Pick To Lead U.S. IntelligenceNovember 30, 2020Greg MyrefacebookEmailAvril Haines has been nominated as the first woman to be the director of national intelligence, a position that oversees all 17 intelligence agencies. Here, Haines speaks after President-elect Joe Biden introduced her last week in Wilmington, Del. (AP)