Before leaving office, President Obama awarded Trum Soule the Presidential Rank of Meritorious Executive, the most prestigious award in the Federal career civil service. Its recipients are proven leaders and professionals who have achieved extraordinary mission results and have consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in public service. Trum, who is Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Security Agency, was cited for his work with the Congressional Intelligence and Appropriations Committees and his earlier role as the Agency’s Deputy Chief of Staff. He and his wife Linda live in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Trum Soule
1978