Private
Intelligence
In a world where traditional corporate tools quickly reach the limit of what they can offer, we use elite intelligence techniques to deliver information to identify and mitigate risk and to develop and implement strategies to solve the toughest of problems.
Our
Offerings
Deep
Due Diligence
Uncovering hidden insights about individuals, organizations, and markets that go beyond traditional information collection and analysis. Managing risk and identifying points of strategic leverage to enable confident decisionmaking.
Negotiation & Dispute Resolution
Designing and implementing winning strategies for high-stakes environments where traditional remedies have already failed or are unlikely to succeed.
Crisis Resolution &
Reputational Defense
Partnering with legal counsel and PR firms to provide adversary research, narrative correction, and crisis mediation based in the strongest tactical intelligence.
Meet the Team
Y. Joseph "Joe" Zacks
President, Private Intelligence
Managing Partner
Joe Zacks served for over 42 years in the national security arena. His final assignment was the Deputy Assistant Director of the CIA for Counterterrorism. Joe also served three stints as a Chief of Station. Read more
Mara A. Kaplan
Senior VP, Private Intelligence
Executive Director
Mara A. Kaplan is a highly accomplished former CIA executive with over 25 years of service in intelligence analysis and operations, leadership development, and strategic communications. Read more