Trained and experienced in analytical and operational military intelligence, I bring a unique blend of skills as a linguist and a seasoned intelligence professional. With expertise across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, I have led and managed intelligence teams, providing actionable insights into complex threat landscapes. My focus is on protecting people and interests, strategically contesting operating spaces, and building partnerships that strengthen defence diplomacy.Core Competencies:• Intelligence Reporting & Briefing — Skilled in synthesising complex intelligence into clear, actionable reports that inform senior decision-makers and operational planners.• Defence Diplomacy & International Partnerships — Cultivated robust relationships with global defence and security partners to advance strategic interests.• Policy, Strategy & Risk Analysis — In-depth experience in analysing policy, assessing risk, and advising on strategic implications for defence and security.• Project Management & Defence Procurement — Proven record of managing complex projects and overseeing defence procurement processes to ensure operational readiness.• Cyber Security & Financial Fraud Mitigation — Specialised in identifying and countering cyber threats and financial fraud, particularly across high-risk regions.• Assurance & Risk for Audit Committees — Expertise in providing assurance and risk mitigation strategies for audit and compliance committees.