Chad is an industry expert in the fields of digital intelligence investigations and methodologies where he leverages his extensive background in intelligence, counterintelligence, counterterrorism, federal law enforcement and cyber operations to provide unique services and lectures to the professional and education industry.
Chad has worked across multiple federal law enforcement and national security agencies both within the United States as well as in cooperation with foreign government and law enforcement partners.
During his time with the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Chad served with the Special Technologies and Applications Section (STAS) where he oversaw multiple intelligence and cyber programs, personnel, and resources. Additionally, Chad served as the Deputy Watch Center Director for the Department of Defense Counterintelligence Field Activity (CIFA) agency and as a Military Police Officer in the Marine Corps where he was assigned to the Marine One Helicopter Squadron and the White House Liaison Office under the Clinton and Bush administrations.
Chad has been interviewed by a number of major publications including Forbes, CNET, and Fortune Magazine as well as being engaged by several media talk shows platforms as an industry expert on emerging technology and social media. Some of these discussion topics have included how kids are targeted online and how technology is being used to combat human trafficking.
Chad has also received numerous awards including the FBI Directors Award and the Presidential Service Badge.