Stephen Kappes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Stephen Kappes

Deputy Director of the CIA

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1951

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Stephen Kappes

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  • Kappes (born August 22, 1951) was the Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DDCIA), until his resignation on April 14, 2010.
  • He had served in the CIA since 1981, with a two-year hiatus.
  • A career clandestine operations professional, Kappes supervised the extraordinary rendition program, a non-judicial system of rendering persons suspected of terrorism to secret locations where most of them were interrogated.
  • Kappes also helped persuade Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi to abandon his nuclear weapons program in 2003.
  • In 2009, Kappes was convicted in absentia by an Italian court for his headquarters-based role in the rendition and torture of an Egyptian citizen who was kidnapped from Italian soil by the CIA.

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