About The Author
Thomas J. Baker has over thirty-three years of investigative and
management experience as an FBI Special Agent. He has experience with
police management and training issues, having served as a management
instructor at the FBI academy.
His international experience is
extensive. He served as the Legal Attaché in Canberra, Australia, and
Paris, France. He was the American security representative to the
Calgary Winter Olympics and was commended by the Canadian government for
his role in the event.
As the Assistant Special Agent in
Charge of the FBI Washington Field Office, he was one of the first
agents on the scene of President Reagan’s shooting; Tom directed the
FBI’s initial response to that crisis.
Tom has a bachelor’s
degree from Fordham University, a MPA in Police Science from John Jay
College, and he completed the Senior Command Course at the Police Staff
College in Bramshill, England. Tom and his wife, Anne, divide their time
between Northern Virginia and the Colorado Rockies where they enjoy
skiing, fishing, and hiking.