Douglas Laux is a former CIA case officer who transformed his decade of undercover intelligence work against Taliban and Al Qaeda forces into insights on national security, espionage, and modern threats that organizations face in today's complex global landscape.

As author of the New York Times best-selling memoir "Left of Boom" and creator/producer of Discovery Channel's "Finding Escobar's Millions," Douglas brings firsthand experience from the frontlines of intelligence operations in the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent. His journey from humble beginnings in Indiana to the CIA's elite training facility "The Farm" demonstrates his exceptional adaptability.

Douglas helps organizations navigate uncertainty by applying intelligence-gathering principles to business challenges. His presentations reveal how developing a calm demeanor during crisis situations, building determination to overcome obstacles, and quickly assessing information can transform organizational resilience. His background in counterterrorism provides unique perspectives on risk assessment and strategic decision-making in high-pressure environments.

Audiences gain practical frameworks for identifying threats before they materialize, techniques for maintaining composure during unexpected challenges, and strategies for gathering and analyzing critical information when traditional sources prove unreliable. Douglas's experiences translate directly into actionable approaches for business leaders facing uncertainty.

Book Douglas to give your team rare insights from the intelligence world that create immediate, practical advantages in today's unpredictable business environment.