President
Current
Bender Enterprises Inc.
A proven track record in improving investigative unit strategies, analytics, efficiencies, and operations. Complex case investigations.
Dec 2003 - Present
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Bender Enterprises Inc.
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Investigative Consultant
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San Diego, California, United States
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Mike Bender previously worked as President at Bender Enterprises Inc. and SIU Assistant Vice President Special Investigations Unit at Icw Group. Mike Bender holds Bachelor Of Science, Administrative Criminal Justice from California State University-Los Angeles.
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About Mike Bender
Highly Regarded Leader; specializing in simplifying the complex. Directed, managed, implemented, and participated in numerous complex investigations, operations, and task forces. Multiple awards and national recognition from building ICW's SIU Team; including Investigation of the Year and Investigator of the Year involving complex work comp fraud schemes. Consultant in complex cases for District and County Attorneys, Attorney Generals, FBI, NICB, Defense Counsel, Insurance Companies, and Law Enforcement. Contracted to instruct in Military Special Operations.Have consulted for CBS News, Fox News, NBC News, CNN, ABC World News, and Dateline NBC, 60 Minutes as well as published in dozens of newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Honolulu Adviser, Time magazine, Sports Illustrated, USA Today, Wired, major newspapers and Co-Author of “Car theft and security trends in North America” Published author, “The Fast, The Fraudulent, and the Fatal”.Invented and wrote VINtrack.com software. Internationally recognized expert in high-tech auto theft. World Record and ten-time Undefeated Champion; Winning in the “Toughest Cop Alive” and “Toughest Competitor Alive” competitions. First Police Detective to receive the Relentless Pursuit of Justice Award from the Criminal Courts Bar Association for my role in freeing an innocent man (Craig Coley) sentenced to life (2018).
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Bender Enterprises Inc.
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Siu Assistant Vice President Special Investigations Unit
Develop and manage enterprise-wide special investigations and fraud unit nationally for all lines of business within the ICW Group Insurance Companies (Insurance Company of the West, Explorer Insurance Company, Explorer American Insurance Company, On Point Risk Solutions, Inc., and VerTerra (Independence Casualty and Surety)). Developing, Implementing and.
Aug 2012 - Mar 2022
Special Investigations Unit Manager Siu
Develop and coordinate SIU fraud control objectives specializing in E&S/Specialty. Identify and provide training and technical direction for Investigators as well as develop and conduct innovative fraud awareness programs for corporate employees and affiliates. Manage and direct investigations throughout the country including high profile and complex case.
Dec 2010 - Aug 2012
Trainer / Consultant / Investigator / Speaker
2003-2010 Bender Enterprises Inc
Develop, implement, and train law enforcement and the insurance industry on theft and insurance fraud prevention, detection, and investigation. International expert in stolen vehicle prevention, detection and investigation. Active in predicting related trends and providing solutions for upcoming issues. Assist District Attorneys Offices in case filings..
May 2003 - Dec 2010
Senior Special Agent
Investigated insurance fraud and theft in California and Arizona. Developed, Implemented, and Trained nationally on advanced theft and fraud prevention and detection to minimize exposure. Assisted in establishing and running multiple theft task forces.
Jan 1991 - Jan 2003
Detective
Simi Valley Police Department
Patrol officer, investigate auto theft, fraud, traffic collisions, child crimes, property crimes, Hazmat, and violent crimes. Field Training Officer and SWAT team member.
Oct 1978 - Sep 1994
Police Officer
Los Angele Police Dept
Started my career in Law Enforcement with Los Angeles Police Department as a Reserve Officer in Newton Division and then as a Police Officer in Southwest Division. Class President, Honor Graduate; graduating number one in academics as well as being the first person in the history of the academy to obtain a perfect score in the Physical Fitness.
Jan 1977 - Oct 1978
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Mike Bender is listed as Investigative Consultant at Bender Enterprises Inc..
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Mike Bender is based in San Diego, California, United States while working with Bender Enterprises Inc..
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Mike Bender has worked for Bender Enterprises Inc., Icw Group, Scottsdale Insurance (National Casualty, Western Heritage, Freedom Specialty, Nationwide), 2003-2010 Bender Enterprises Inc, and National Insurance Crime Bureau.
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Mike Bender holds Bachelor Of Science, Administrative Criminal Justice from California State University-Los Angeles.
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