Robert C. Basáñez Email & Phone Number

Potomac, Md, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Served as Subject Matter Expert on legal compliance for approximately 1,000 mutual legal assistance requests annually, ensuring accurate and secure processing of sensitive data.• Managed cross-functional partnerships with the DOJ Office of International Affairs and FBI divisions, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance through effective collaboration.• Fostered an inclusive team environment where diverse perspectives are valued, creating a mental resiliency plan to support staff well-being, especially for those exposed to sensitive materials.• Developed and delivered technical and legal trainings to improve legal understanding and capabilities among law enforcement partners.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Managed 24/7 FBI operations across multiple regions, including the Americas, Europe, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring seamless operations and effective decision-making in high-pressure situations for overseas Legal Attaché offices.• Developed security response plans and led strategy meetings, prioritizing intelligence threats and fostering cross-functional collaboration among diverse teams in over 50 countries, ensuring seamless operations and timely communication across time zones.• Delivered operational briefings to senior leadership, represented the FBI internationally, and actively mitigated high-stakes threats, including during the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, United States

Led the FBI’s first liaison position at the NSA Cybersecurity Collaboration Center, focusing on inter-agency collaboration to address cyber threats to critical sectors.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Led technical and legal operations teams managing mutual legal assistance requests for electronic evidence, ensuring compliance with federal legal systems.• Fostered a collaborative work environment by effectively resolving conflicts and promoting transparency and compassion within the team.• Developed strategies to address legal risks and enhance workflows, improving operational efficiency.

San Francisco Bay Area

Investigated criminal cyber intrusions and national security matters, including complex online crimes against children, and testified as an expert witness in court on computer forensics and related issues.

Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Collaborated on cyber threat investigations while embedded within the Bundeskriminalamt, Germany's national investigative agency and central authority for cyber and criminal matters.

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Developed the FBI’s program designed to combat the exploitation of children by travelers seeking to engage in sexual activities with minors abroad collaborating with international law enforcement agencies NGOs.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Managed team of 12 intelligence analysts, performed program management functions to support the field, brief FBIHQ EM, and develop SOPs and policies for a new program addressing sensitive cyber processes.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Investigated criminal cyber intrusions and national security matters, including online crimes against children, while providing safety briefings and training to public and civilian organizations.

Quantico, Virginia, United States

Attended a comprehensive training regimen for new recruits that spans approximately six months, combining classroom instruction with practical, hands-on experiences. During this program, I learned essential skills in investigative techniques, firearms proficiency, and physical fitness while also gaining knowledge about the FBI's operations and legal frameworks.

Miami, Florida, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Master'S Degree, Information Technology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business Finance Management And Marketing Management

Activities and Societies: Sigma Chi - President International Students Association - President Resident Advisor (RA) - Junior Year.

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance Management & Marketing Management

Activities and Societies: Sigma Chi Fraternity - President (1995 - 1996) International Students Association - Vice President (1995-1995).