James A Hamby

Honored to bring over thirty years of unique experience in three lines of effort.

• Intelligence & National Security Line of Effort: Senior Advisor, Subject Matter Expert, Coach, Mentor, Trainer to Department of Defense, U.S. Special Operations Forces, U.S. Intelligence Agencies in the arena of intelligence, human intelligence, counterintelligence and counterterrorism training and professional development
• Public Safety Line of Effort: Subject Matter Expert Consultation to Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement organizations expanding their intelligence activities and focus on counterterrorism efforts
• Countering Insider Threats Line of Effort: Subject Matter Expert Consultation to private sector companies and corporations interested in countering threats from trusted insiders. Performs deliberate assessments, designs and creates new tailored Insider Threat Programs and assists to mature and professionalize existing programs

Guest lecturer at graduate level courses with Georgetown University and Utica College. Assists the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in creating a program as a newly awarded Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence (IC CAE).

Serves as a Board Member of a Security Board of Advisors with a private sector firm.

Over five years of service in various Senior Executive leadership roles supporting the Defense of our Nation:

• First Deputy Director, Defense Clandestine Service
• Chief, Defense Clandestine Service Europe/Eurasia/Africa
• Special Joint Duty Assignment with ODNI
• Chief, Insider Threat Group

One year of being on a special joint duty detailed assignment supporting the Strategic levels of the U.S. Government as a member of the Office of the Director National Intelligence staff

• Member of the Executive Leadership Team within the Office of the Program Manager, Information Sharing Environment (ISE)
• Provided expert consultation to the Executive Office of the President and the National Security Staff at The White House on the topics of Terrorism Information Sharing, Cyber Security and Countering Insider Threats
• Represented the U.S. Intelligence Community to Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement organizations

Member of the executive leadership team spearheading new initiatives, fostering growth and increasing revenue through corporate partnerships

• International business development lead
• Subject Matter Expert supporting the core EKS industry arena: specialized intelligence training design, execution and specialized support including skilled and sophisticated surveillance capability
• Personally executed a 'by-name' request to provide specialized consulting support to the Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and the SOCOM senior staff to assist in the establishment of a capability to support Special Operations Forces globally

Honorably retired career military officer after over 25 years of active duty service

• Division Chief (Colonel), Counterintelligence & Human Intelligence (J2X), U.S. Central Command, MacDill AFB, FL
• Chief (Colonel), Counterintelligence & Human Intelligence Division (C2X), USFOR-A / NATO ISAF, Kabul, Afghanistan
• Commander (Colonel), Department of Defense Human Intelligence Training Joint Center of Excellence (HT-JCOE), Fort Huachuca, AZ
• Deputy Military Advisor (Lieutenant Colonel), Military Staff Committee (MSC), U.S. Mission to the United Nations (USUN), New York, NY
• Team Leader (Lieutenant Colonel), Joint Special Operations & Controlled Human Intelligence Operations Team, Joint Task Force 121.1, Afghanistan
• Defense Liaison Officer (Major), U.S. Defense Attaché Office, U.S. Embassy, The Hague, Netherlands
• Special Liaison Officer (Major), HUMINT Group, Military & Special Programs Division, Directorate of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency, Washington DC
• Joint Intelligence Operations Officer (Captain), Directorate of Intelligence (J2), Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), Fort Bragg, NC
• Commander (Captain), B Company, 311th Military Intelligence Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, KY
• Battalion Intelligence Officer -S2 (Captain), 1st/502nd Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, KY
• Aide de Camp to the Commanding General (Lieutenant), U.S. Military District of Washington, Fort McNair, Washington, DC
• Company Executive Officer & Specialty Platoon Leader(Lieutenant), E Company, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), Fort Myer, VA
• Platoon Leader, D Company, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), Fort Myer, VA
• Cadet (Four Year Scholarship Recipient), U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL