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Dennis Franks

Dennis Franks

Ex FBI undercover program coordinator

Expert on investigation, crime, security, fraud, entertainment

Fee: Please inquire

"Dennis possesses the unique ability to impart complicated information in a fascinating and compelling manner. His presentations are both powerful and passionate and leave attendees with an enhanced knowledge base far in excess of all expectations."
Paul Michael Viollis, Sr.CEO, Viollis Group International

Areas of Expertise

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

  • Intelligence, clandestine operations
  • Cybersecurity, technology
  • Security, counterterrorism
  • Inspiring, motivating
  • Social change, avoiding bias, diversity
  • Performance improvement, sales
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Crime, investigation
  • Media, entertainment

Dennis' Background

Dennis Franks retired from the FBI as a supervisory special agent after a 22-year career. In addition to specializing in organized crime and drug cartel investigations in the FBI, Dennis served as a crisis management coordinator, undercover program coordinator, SWAT team member, firearms instructor, International Police instructor and legal advisor. In his management positions, Dennis supervised a drug task force, organized crime squad, joint intelligence group and the special operations group.

Dennis founded and is president of Investigative & Security Global Solutions (ISGS), Inc., based in Houston and Austin, Texas. ISGS engages in an array of domestic and international investigations and security services for numerous corporations, law firms, families, etc.

Dennis has also served as a security and law enforcement consultant for ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC news, and has appeared in news segments on NBC's The Today Show and Fox News. Dennis served as an executive producer and host of A&E Investigates – The Plot Against America.

Presentation Examples

  • The Current Threat Against America - Russia Active Measures, China, Iran
  • The Current Security Threats Facing Businesses and Families - Intellectual Theft/Personal/Cyber/Estate/Travel

Partnership Examples

  • Viollis Group International
  • ABC News
  • CBS News
  • Fox News
  • NBC News

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