CHARLES FADDIS
SENIOR PARTNER
Summary
RETIRED CIA OFFICER. WMD EXPERT. COUNTERTERRORISM EXPERT. WRITER. SPEAKER.
Experience
Operations Officer
Central Intelligence Agency
Conduct platform instruction and role-play. Build complex role-play-based training programs. Design curriculum. Conduct threats assessments and red team exercises.
CONTRIBUTOR
SOFREP
Write articles on national security and terrorism.
CONTRIBUTOR NEWSMAX
NEWSMAX
Write articles on national security, politics and intelligence related topics.
ADJUNCT FACULTY UNIVERSITY
MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Instruct Master's level courses in intelligence management and counterintelligence.
CONTRIBUTOR
FOX NEWS
Comment on national security, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.
SENIOR INTELLIGENCE EDITOR AND MAGAZINE
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Write articles and conduct interviews on national security, politics and intelligence related topics.
SENIOR COUNTERTERRORISM EDITOR HOMELAND SECURITY TODAY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Write articles on homeland security and terrorism.
HUMINT SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT, TRAINING SECTION
ARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNIT
Conduct platform instruction and role-play. Design complex HUMINT training courses. Supervise teams of contract personnel. Evaluate overall training program. Provide operational guidance as required.
ADJUNCT FACULTY KING UNIVERSITY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Created and instructed courses in geopolitics, terrorism and intelligence studies.
INSTRUCTOR JOINT COUNTERINTELLIGENCE TRAINING ACADEMY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Conducted platform instruction, role-play and lead small group seminars. Curriculum included surveillance, counter-surveillance, source operations and tradecraft. Also designed and created complex HUMINT training courses.
CONTRACTOR
ABRAXAS CORPORATION / Herndon, Virginia
DEPARTMENT CHIEF
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTER / WASHINGTON, DC
Supervised a staff of over 100 OO's, SOO's, CMO's, DI analysts, targeteers, legal staff, etc. Oversaw worldwide operations against the terrorist WMD target, coordinated extensively with other government agencies.
CHIEF OF STATION - MIDDLE EAST
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Supervised internal operations, in addition to coordinating the operational activities of other government agencies.
CHIEF OF BASE - MIDDLE EAST
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Served as the Chief of the first intelligence collection team to establish a presence in this region of the Middle East.
BRANCH CHIEF
BRANCH CHIEF - CIA / WASHINGTON, DC
During this time period also carried out extended deployment to South Asia.
CHIEF OF OPERATIONS - SOUTH ASIA
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE
Oversaw and directed the operational activity of over a dozen operations officers and additional support staff. Responsible for the direction of operations against a wide variety of targets.
OPERATIONS OFFICER
SOUTHWEST ASIA
Conducted operations against various targets. Additionally, served as lead liaison contact.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW
JD
JD - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - 1980 - 1983
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BA, POLITICAL SCIENCE
BA - POLITICAL SCIENCE - THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - 1976 - 1980