George Piro, former Assistant Director of International Operations of the FBI and Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Miami Office, Joins V2 Global
For Immediate Release
Contact: DC Page +1-305-393-8599 dcpage@v2-global.com
January 24, 2023, 8:00 AM EST
V2 Global announced today that George Piro, former Assistant Director of International Operations of the FBI and Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Miami Office, has joined V2 Global as a member of the firm’s Board of Advisors and as executive manager to oversee and advise on all domestic and international projects and operations.
As the Assistant Director of the International Operation Division of the FBI, George directed FBI global operations by leading the FBI’s Legal Attaché Program, which maintains locations in 90 countries around the world. As Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Miami office, the FBI’s fourth largest field office, George was responsible for overseeing FBI Miami’s counterterrorism, criminal, Cyber, and counterintelligence programs while simultaneously providing leadership to the office’s 900 plus employees.
Notably, George was selected as the team leader and interrogator for the FBI team responsible for the interrogation of Saddam Hussein. This marked the first time in FBI history that the FBI interrogated a significant head of state in his own home country. George is also an FBI certified Intelligence Officer and is widely recognized as a subject matter expert in Counterterrorism and the Middle East.
George holds a Master's Degree from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service in Security Studies, with a concentration in International Terrorism. He also holds a Master's Certificate in Arab Studies and is fluent in Arabic. George is a top world ranked MMA and Jujitsu competitor.
At V2 Global, George will provide operational oversight and advice for all aspects of national and international businesses involving business intelligence, counterterrorism, crisis management, financial institutions, multinational corporations, money laundering and security.
DC Page, Managing Shareholder of V2 Global said: “We are extremely excited about George joining V2 Global. His expertise knowledge and judgment will be an added asset to our firm and our clients. We look forward to accomplishing great things with George.”
About V2 Global
V2 Global is a risk mitigation and management firm specializing in investigatory and strategic advisory services in the areas of business intelligence and crisis management. It executes solutions for complex issues and circumstances around the world. V2 Global’s areas of expertise include:
• Transactional Due Diligence
• Competitor Intelligence
• Brand Protection
• Global Asset Tracing and Recovery
• Surveillance and Investigations
• Ethics and Compliance
• Regulatory Audits
• Litigation Support Services
• Litigation Funding Assessment Support
• Criminal and Civil Expert Testimony
• PPE Expertise and Litigation Support
• Family Office Support
• Cyber Intelligence, Protection and Investigations
• FCPA and Antitrust Investigations
• Cyber and Security Audits
• Resilience Testing and Business Continuity Planning
• Insider Threat Assessments
• Eavesdropping Countermeasures and Sweeps
• Root Cause Investigation and Forensics
• Public Relations and Messaging
• Public Safety Market Entry
• Corporate Strategy
• Business Development Planning and Guidance
• Consent Decree Support
• Cannabis Compliance
• Law Enforcement and Public Safety Policy and Monitoring
• Personal and Corporate Security and Protection Services
