Twenty-two years of federal law enforcement and intelligence community experience in multiple roles as a: Senior Executive at FBI Headquarters Security Division, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Austin, Texas, where he was responsible for FBI operations and investigations in both the Austin and Waco, Texas metropolitan areas. Previously served as: the FBI Legal Attaché (Country Manager) at the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand; Assistant Section Chief in the Counter-terrorism Division in Washington, D.C.; Legal Attaché in New Delhi, India, responsible law enforcement activities with India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bhutan; and served in the FBI Tampa (Orlando Office), Indianapolis and Pittsburgh Field Offices. He has also served duty assignments overseas regarding U.S. investigative interests in Kosovo, after the 1999 NATO led military intervention to end the Kosovo War, and served two tours in Afghanistan embedded with members of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division in 2002 and the 10th Mountain Division in 2004. He was awarded FBI Legal Attaché of the Year in 2008 for leading an international investigative task force after the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India in November 2008 and numerous other awards for intelligence collection and law enforcement investigations.