Thomas Kane

Dr. Kane served in the Department of Justice/Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for over 40 years in multiple senior leadership positions, including Chief of Staff, Assistant Director for 21 years, Deputy Director for 3 years, and Acting Director for two extended periods totaling 30 months under three Attorneys General. Dr. Kane received MA and PhD degrees in psychology from the University at Albany (NY). He is the recipient of significant career recognition including two Meritorious Presidential Rank Awards, the Attorney General's Medallion and the BOP Distinguished Service Medal. He served as a member of the FBI Advisory Policy Board for Criminal Justice Information Services for 20 years, the District of Columbia Sentencing Commission for 17 years, and the BOP Health Services Governing Board for 4 years. Dr. Kane is a member of the American Psychological Association since 1981 and a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration since 2007.