The value of OSINT for intelligence sharing

Phil Ritcheson, Ph.D is a former Senior Executive with proven leadership experience in positions of increasing scope, responsibility, and authority at the Executive Office of the President, in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD), and at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Phil is a change agent who seeks integrated, enterprise-wide effects, has managed crises and missions, and modernized capabilities at the Agency and IC level. He has broad expertise in: national level policy development and strategic planning; regional political-military affairs; DoD and national intelligence issues; providing intelligence support to operational elements; national security and commercial space; technology development and application; and in allied and partner operational and intelligence environments. He has extensively worked on a variety of geopolitical, international security, and national security issues with the interagency, the Congress, allies and partners, industry, and academia. Phil is also a retired naval intelligence officer with strategic and operational intelligence experience in targeting, analysis, and collection operations.