WASHINGTON — James C. Trainor, Jr., an assistant special agent in charge of the FBI’s Boston office, is hopping over to the New York office to become the special agent in charge of the Intelligence Division.
Trainor joined the FBI in 1996 and was first assigned to the Chicago office where he worked initially on criminal matters before joining the Foreign Counterintelligence Squad.
In February 2001, he headed off to headquarters as a supervisory agent supervising espionage and economic espionage cases.
Two years later, he was off to the New Haven Division as a supervisor for the Foreign Counterintelligence Squad.
He was named assistant special agent in charge of the Boston Division in July 2007. Prior to joining the FBI, Trainor, who was born in D.C. and raised in Massachusetts, was a military intelligence officer for the U.S. Army.
