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Rodney Faraon
Partner, Crumpton Group

Rodney Faraon is a partner at Crumpton Group and the founder of Crumpton Group’s Research and Analysis practice. Prior to joining Crumpton Group, Mr. Faraon was the founding Director of The Walt Disney Company’s Global Intelligence practice. Mr. Faraon served as a leader and senior analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency. From 1999 to 2001, he was on the President’s Daily Briefing team as the briefer to and speechwriter for Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) George J. Tenet, for which he was awarded the Director’s Medal, the DCI’s highest personal decoration.

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