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James Mulvaney has been gathering information and conducting investigations around the world for nearly 30 years. He is a former foreign correspondent, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting and a leading figure in private sector investigations, intelligence, crisis management and related services.
Mr. Mulvaney founded Tactical Intelligence Services, Inc., in 2005 to provide clients with a point of contact and personal commitment for investigative, security and crisis services around the world. The Tactical Intelligence Network is comprised of professionals from law enforcement, intelligence, diplomacy, investigative journalism, law and regulatory agencies who have a proven record of providing professional and confidential service in a timely and cost efficient manner.
Mr. Mulvaney spent two decades as an investigative journalist, covering organized crime, official corruption, conflict and resolution around the world. His work was frequently cited in domestic and overseas media on topics as wide ranging as Albanian organized crime in New York, to Panamanian money laundering, Vietnamese immigrant smuggling and official misconduct in the state house. Between 1979 and 1993 Mr. Mulvaney worked as an investigative reporter, foreign correspondent and regional bureau chief in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia. While at Newsday he interviewed presidents, prime ministers, kings, corporate moguls, terrorists and countless students in Tiananmen Square on the night of the massacre. In the mid-1990s he founded the investigative reporting team at the Orange County Register in southern California. He led that team to win the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. Media critics hailed their work uncovering an embryo theft ring as unprecedented, ground breaking and the best journalism of the year, perhaps the best of a decade.(Scripps Howard) His last job in journalism was deputy managing editor for investigations at the New York Daily News where his teams groundbreaking work on the asthma epidemic sparked seismic change in local and national health care policy.
Mr. Mulvaney joined KPMG Forensic in 1999 as Director, Corporate Intelligence. He developed the ÒCIÓ network for the investigative arm of the accounting firm and worked on most of the major corporate scandals of the new century. While at KPMG, Mr. Mulvaney developed anti-fraud software programs that are currently being used at one of the nation's largest health care entities and one of the world's largest financial institutions. He also developed the accounting giant's first international competitiveintelligence program that continues in use today.
Mr. Mulvaney was born in New York. He is a graduate of the University of New England, Biddeford, ME. He conducted post graduate political science studies in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Spain for St. John's (NY) University. He has been certified as a specialist in anti-money laundering, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Office of Foreign Asset Control programs. During 2005, he participated in roundtable presentations on terrorism, money laundering and drug trafficking to the leaders of law enforcement from China, south Asia and Latin America on behalf of the U.S. Department of State.
Mr. Mulvaney is a board member of the Nassau-Suffolk Autism Society of America. He is a co-founder of Surf Pals, an international recreation program that provides recreation program for people with autism. He and his wife have two sons. |
