Casselberry Chamber Business Luncheon

Michele Rigby Assad joined the CIA in January 2002 and spent a decade working as an undercover intelligence officer in the Directorate of Operations. Specializing in counterterrorism and counterintelligence, Michele worked in Iraq as well as other secret Middle Eastern locations. To date, Michele has lived in six countries in the Near East region and traveled to more than forty-five others.
Michele is an author, public speaker, trainer, and international security consultant focused on the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. Her first book was released February 2018 and is called Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What it Taught Me About What’s Worth Fighting For (Tyndale). She has been featured on ABC’s 20/20, Megyn Kelly Today, Google, The Disney Institute, The Spy Museum and the Smithsonian.
Michele holds a master’s degree from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and a political science degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University. She and her husband, Joseph, live in Central Florida.
 

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