Brad Bryson Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Prescott, Arizona

The Professional Advisory Board (PAB) advises the college administration and faculty on curriculum matters to ensure that their curriculum keeps apace with the main trends in the worlds of intelligence and security in both the public and private sectors. Worked with University executives, the College Dean, Department Chairs, faculty members, undergraduate.

Austin, Texas Area

Charged with leading global executive protection programs, devising and implementing innovative risk management strategies, as well as, managing investigations and due diligence programs. Banyan Risk Group is adaptive risk management firm providing global business advisory and risk consultancy for better business outcomes.

Austin, Texas

• Provided strategic leadership and supervision for all investigations by regional and site security managers while personally conducting the most sophisticated and complex cases.
• Revamped an ineffectual global investigations program through innovative use of investigative techniques while partnering with important stakeholders including Legal, Audit, IT Security and HR; stopped future losses.
• Improved drastically, program effectiveness through constant focus on identifying and closing gaps in business controls and process weaknesses preventing future losses.
• Relentlessly built robust Brand Protection and Anti-Counterfeiting Program through alliances with Quality, Legal, and Sales and Marketing. Proprietary Program wholly adopted by NXP.
• Established and delivered comprehensive Workplace Violence Prevention Program from the ground up; trained 6,500 US employees and contractors; created training program for cross-functional Incident Response Teams to.

Austin, Texas Area

• Provided strategic vision and leadership, planning, organizing and directing all activities for a team of staff and contract investigators, while carrying a full caseload of investigations.
• Selected as manager to repair wide-ranging damaged relationships with other internal organizations. Resulted in greater cross-functional cooperation, consistency and a more effective investigative program.
• Revived a moribund investigations program covering 40,000 employees globally. Built a highly effective team of investigators through rigorous selection, hiring, training, and skills development process. Increased team.
• Drastically reduced losses by 30%, increased arrests by 20% and terminations by 35% by investigating relentlessly, hundreds of highly complex, sensitive, high value fraud, theft, and employee misconduct cases involving.
• Awarded by FBI Director Robert Mueller for "Exceptional Service in the Public Interest" in July 2007 for assistance provided to the FBI on Foreign Counterintelligence cases.

Austin, Texas Area

• Co-developed revolutionary, ultra-discreet executive protection model and program recognized as best in the industry and emulated by large companies with high profile executives such as Microsoft.
• Selected as first manager of newly created CEO Protection Team. Planned, directed, and coordinated all aspects of comprehensive personal security program for CEO Michael Dell.
• Established innovative methodologies for CEO Protection Team by developing and implementing highly effective tradecraft, communications, surveillance detection, and counter-surveillance techniques. Achieved flawless.
• Restructured entire protective intelligence investigations process which enabled conducting approximately 75 investigations/year involving threats or persons posing risk to the CEO.

Washington D.C. Metro Area; Foreign Assignment

• Served as senior operations officer for a worldwide intelligence target. Supported and managed operations from CIA stations around the world against this target. Conceived, developed, and implemented several programs.
• Developed and conducted training program for FBI counter-intelligence agents in three field offices to recruit and handle foreign assets in the U.S. against key worldwide target.
• Directed numerous complicated, highly sensitive reviews and studies of foreign operations, tradecraft, paramilitary operations, and two espionage case damage assessments which prevented exposure of additional sensitive.
• Praised by senior manager for successfully directing a multi-country, highly sensitive Covert Action project against a hostile U.S. adversary ordered by U.S. Presidential Intelligence Finding; laid ground for successor.

Foreign Assignment

• Employed full range of espionage tradecraft to spot, assess, develop, recruit, handle, and then vet clandestine foreign agents to produce intelligence against key intelligence targets of interest to national security.
• Recruited numerous high value clandestine foreign agents using a variety of covers and methods across multiple intelligence targets.
• Recognized as leading producer of intelligence reporting for 2nd largest CIA station in the world. Produced exceptional, timely, hard-hitting intelligence reporting on multiple tactical and strategic issues of high.
• Pioneered the development and use of an innovative form of cover to recruit and handle clandestine assets against a key foreign policy objective and national security target.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Principal U.S. investigator of several attempted assassinations, bombings, hijackings, and kidnappings of U.S. Government officials and U.S. nationals assigned overseas.
• Indictments of foreign terrorists resulted from several investigations conducted in foreign countries.
• Dispatched to Pakistan as key member of a team assigned to investigate the assassination of the President of Pakistan while the country teetered on the brink of civil war from his death.
• Collaborated with several foreign security services as lead investigator of a terrorist group which attacked 14 U.S. Government targets in multiple European countries.