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Gail Ospedale — COO · Red5 · United States.
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Gail Ospedale is Chief Operating Officer at Red5. Her background includes service in the CIA Senior Intelligence Service, senior leadership roles involving intelligence operations and sensitive decision-making, and oversight of security, law-enforcement and protective-service programs. She served as director of the CIA’s Review Group for Renditions, Detentions, and Interrogations, participated in the Presidential Executive Order Task Force, and worked in the CIA Office of the Inspector General and Security Protective Service. During a private-sector rotation, she helped establish Deloitte’s Business Intelligence Services on the West Coast. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Wisconsin and belongs to the International Association of Chiefs of Police and American Polygraph Association.
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Chief Operating OfficerCurrent
Red5 · Arlington, Virginia, United States
Jan 2013 – Present
Gail Ospedale is Chief Operating Officer at Red Five Security. She is a distinguished executive consultant advising high net worth and Fortune 50 corporate clients on business intelligence, policy, and security related issues. She routinely uses her impeccable judgment to assess, advise, and execute strategic programs for some of Red Five's most sensitive corporate clients where the results and perceptions of others are critical. Prior to joining Red Five, she was a Senior Executive with the Central Intelligence Agency. As a Senior Executive, she served in a number of demanding leadership positions inside and outside of the Agency, where she was often charged with decision-making on matters of exceptional sensitivity. In addition, she has an extensive background in investigations and law enforcement, having served as an Inspector in the Agency's Office of the Inspector General, and as the Chief of Police for the Agency's Security Protective Service. As the CIA's top law enforcement officer, she provided executive oversight for the design, development, and implementation of security policies; law enforcement operations; and programs to protect the Agency's personnel, facilities, and information domestically and overseas. She also has years of experience living and working overseas, including in hostile environments. She started her career as an investigator, served as a polygrapher, and program manager. As her career progressed she held increasingly challenging positions and provided key management support on a myriad of security issues worldwide.
Senior Executive
Central Intelligence Agency
1981 – 2012
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