Joseph A. Czyzyk (on the left), Chairman and CEO of Mercury Air Group, Inc., hosted Dr. Joel Brenner, National Counterintelligence Executive (NCIX) on May 7, 2009 for a luncheon with members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) of which Czyzyk is a Board Member. By statute, the NCIX is head of all counterintelligence for the U.S. government and reports to the Director of National Intelligence. “I was extremely impressed with Dr. Brenner and the information he shared on cyber espionage and what business needs to do to be prepared. I am grateful that senior members of our government’s national intelligence operations are willing to interact with and help the business community be better prepared in the event of a major crisis,” said Czyzyk.