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Bob Dougherty

Bob Dougherty

Ex CIA undercover officer & trainer

Expert on using intel-based solutions in the private sector

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"Bob is extremely articulate, savvy under pressure, and only receives the highest ratings in post-instruction reviews. He is an excellent story teller, extremely knowledgeable and greatly influential upon any audience."
Brig BarkerCEO & Principal, Red Rock Global Security Group

Areas of Expertise

Bob is available for training, consulting and speaking engagements, with notable expertise in the following areas:

  • Intelligence, clandestine operations
  • Collaboration, communication
  • Security, counterterrorism
  • Inspiring, motivating
  • Political issues, international business
  • Leadership, strategy, vision
  • Performance improvement, sales
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Media, entertainment
  • Travel, risk

Bob's Background

SPYEX corporate trainer, speaker and consultant Bob Dougherty spent 26 years as an undercover Operations Officer for the CIA. Bob personally developed, managed and carried out multiple operations during his career that led to the capture of several high-profile terrorists and the effective dismantling of terrorist networks.

Today, Bob is a senior classified instructor for numerous U.S. government agencies, training U.S. Army Green Berets, Navy SEALs, and police forces.

Bob's training curricula has been expertly-crafted to serve businesses in the private sector, allowing them to apply proven intelligence and Special Ops methodologies to improve in key areas, including strategic planning and execution, operations, leadership, cross-team collaboration and safeguarding data, people and intellectual property.

Presentation Examples

Examples of Bob's SPYEX-exclusive training experiences include:

  • Turning good leaders into great leaders
  • Protecting Intellectual Property
  • Operational Plan for Active Shooter / Workplace Violence
  • Selling Like a World-Class Spy
  • Cross-team Collaboration
  • Safeguarding Your International business Travelers
  • How to Maintain Focus on your Core Business
  • ... and many more

Partnership Examples

  • Young Presidents Organization
  • Red Rock Global Security Group
  • Calvary Chapel
  • Jewish Federation of Los Angeles

Listen to Bob featured in SPYSCAPE's hit podcast, True Spies

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Testimonials

“For many of our attendees, Eric's presentation was the highlight. He was engaging, animated, charming and able to extract important and relevant business lessons from his experience with the FBI. I'd recommend him as a speaker at any corporate event.”
John FullerPresident & CEO, Johnny RocketsEx FBI counterintelligence operative, Eric O'Neill
“One of the most highly decorated CIA field operations officers of his generation... if people knew the work he has done in the shadows of the Middle East, Europe, and Russia, they would sleep easier at night.”
Michael MorellFormer Acting Director, CIAon Ex CIA intelligence service officer, Marc Polymeropoulos
“Bob is a dynamic, humorous individual and kept the audience spellbound...try to do everything you can to meet this exceptional man and hear his fantastic stories.”
Lois GlabChairman, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Docent Associationon Ex FBI special agent and undercover operative, Bob Hamer
“Bradley's fascinating stories, actionable lessons and unique perspective captivate, motivate and inspire audiences.”
Bob DoughertyFormer undercover operations officer & instructor, CIAon Ex double agent and former member of Nelson Mandela's spy unit, Bradley Steyn
“Tyler is a charismatic presenter whose talents lie not only in his grasp of hard-to-find facts, but his creative analysis and compelling storytelling. What is more, his audiences take away a lesson learned, something to apply to their own lives.”
Barry ScheckLawyer & Co-Founder, The Innocence Projecton author & private investigator, Tyler Maroney
“I would recommend Michele as a speaker for any executive event, thought leadership session, female empowerment, leadership, etc. She truly is a catalyzer of incredible content and debate — her content is simply eye opening.”
Alice GrassetHead of Marketing, Israel and Emerging Markets, Salesforceon Ex CIA undercover officer, Michele Rigby Assad
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