Michael J. Lacombe

Mr. Michael J. Lacombe is a 28-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency's Directorate of Operations with 10 years in the ranks of the Senior Intelligence Service (SIS). He retired in 2018 as an SIS-4 having served in multiple senior leadership positions, including four war zone tours with two as Chief of Station. Mr. Lacombe also served as the Chief of the Agency’s Operational Training School. Mr. Lacombe is the recipient of numerous awards including CIA's Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal and the Presidential Rank Award. Prior to joining CIA, Mr. Lacombe served as an officer in the US Air Force. He earned a Master's Degree from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Massachusetts. Mr. Lacombe currently serves as a Managing Partner of Nebula Partners Group, a Security/Intelligence Training and Consulting firm.