Amanda Waller

Amanda Blake Waller (née White), also known as “the Wall”, is an antagonist and occasional ally to the superheroes of the DC Universe. The character first appeared in Legends #1 in 1986 and was created by John Ostrander, Len Wein, and John Byrne. She is the director of the Suicide Squad and a specialist who oversees research into metahumans. Though lacking superpowers herself, the character is a ruthless, high-ranking government official who uses guile, political connections, and sheer intimidation to achieve her goals, often in the name of national security.