Mike Baker is a former CIA covert operations officer and the founder and president of Diligence LLC, a global intelligence and security firm. He was born on October 5, 1966, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Baker spent 14 years working as a covert field operations officer for the CIA, specializing in counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, and other national security issues. He also worked as a tactical and strategic consultant for the Department of Defense, as well as a special assignments operator for the Special Activities Division of the CIA.
After leaving the CIA, Baker founded Diligence LLC in 2000. The firm provides intelligence and security services to corporate clients, law firms, and governments around the world. Baker has also worked as a commentator and expert on national security and intelligence issues for various media outlets, including CNN, Fox News, and the BBC.
Baker is known for his expertise in global security and intelligence issues, as well as his insights into the world of espionage and covert operations. He is often sought after as a speaker and consultant on these topics, and has been featured in numerous documentaries and television programs.
