Scott Rottman

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1998

  Captain
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  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

  Jan 1998 - Mar 2021

  Directed eight teams consisting of 150 Supervisory Special Agents, Special Agents, Intelligence Analysts, task force officers, and support staff in the investigation of transnational organized crime - including violent crime, gang crime, violent crimes against children, and human trafficking.• Planned and executed security coverage for national special events including 2019 Orange Bowl and 2020 Super Bowl• Re-organized and re-purposed underperforming branch by establishing, clearly communicating, and enforcing use of goal setting and accountability - significantly improved field office’s investigative solution rate• Led investigation and simultaneous arrest of 29 gang members terrorizing prominent south Florida community• Served as on-scene commander for high profile incidents including agent-involved shootings and Cesar Sayoc bombing Show less Managed cross-programmatic investigative and administrative support to ensure interagency resources are available and optimized in support of Bureau-wide criminal investigations. Led 130 FBI personnel in day-to-day operations while managing $250M operational budget and overseeing more than 4000 task force officers across the world. Worked with computer scientists and 56 FBI field offices to disseminate and follow up on critical information.• Identified more than 7500 unaddressed informational leads that improved recognition and mitigation of operational risk Show less Led team of 18 Special Agents, Intelligence Analysts, and support staff tasked with identifying and disrupting criminal activity of violent gangs and homegrown violent extremists. Managed operational budget of $52M to implement national gang strategy used by 800+ Special Agents and more than 1400 law enforcement professionals with partner agencies.• Designed and executed common contact initiative that better identified and disrupted terror networks by identifying previously unknown common contacts between suspected terror subjects and networks• Revamped and designed enterprise-wide solution that prioritized international terrorism investigations and provided insight to senior leadership through a clear and concise matrix• Established new information sharing process that increased capabilities in identifying and targeting previously unknown homegrown violent extremists by building relationships and leveraging holdings of stakeholders against threats• Integral component of FBI response to 2017 Las Vegas Mandalay Bay shooting Show less Supervised, prioritized, and evaluated investigative efforts of 22 law enforcement and support personnel engaged in violent crime, organized crime, and gang investigations. Administered programs to identify threats, conduct investigations and surveillance, neutralize or disrupt criminal enterprises, and support successful prosecution of criminals operating in Eastern US.• Led Charlotte Safe Streets Task Force to rise from bottom tier to top ranking by FBI Safe Streets and Gang Unit• Repurposed investigative efforts to prioritize targeting and disruption of most prolific criminal organizations• Developed new intelligence platforms that led to arrest of hundreds of violent gang members and drug dealers• Initiated and led investigation that resulted in multi-state coordinated takedown of 83 gang members• Utilized advanced intelligence platforms incorporating wire intercepts and confidential human sources to identify plots against individuals and prevent a large number of homicides Show less Investigated and supported prosecution of bank fraud, terrorism, violent crime, and gang cases in Boston (three years), Puerto Rico (three years), Albany (five years), and Washington DC (three years). Performed investigations, collected evidence, interviewed and interrogated subjects, documented case activity, coordinated with prosecutors, and testified in court proceedings.• Established local task forces including Boston Joint Terrorism Task Force, San Juan Violent Crimes Task Force, Albany and Schenectady Safe Streets Task Forces, Charlotte Safe Streets Task Force, and Broward County Safe Streets Task Force• Created and led more than 170 task forces at national level as Program Manager or Unit Chief Show less

  • Section Chief

    Jan 2020 - Mar 2021

  • Assistant Special Agent in Charge

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Acting Section Chief

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

  • Unit Chief

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Supervisory Special Agent

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2016

  • Special Agent

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2010
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  Capgemini

  Mar 2021 - Feb 2022

  Senior Security Expert
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  Axon

  Feb 2022 - now

  Director of Policy and Training Strategy