Rich Brown

Richard W. Brown is the Co-Founder and CEO, Project VIC International, an international child rescue organization www.projectvic.org. Project VIC champions a transformation in the approach to child exploitation investigations internationally by developing and adopting innovative technologies and victim-centric forensic workflows. Project VIC International participation with law enforcement, industry, academia and other non-profits has enabled technology and innovation to be transferred globally to developing countries to fight the abuse of children and rescue them from harm. Previously, as the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children’s Law Enforcement liaison he had opportunities to work with over 40 countries to build law enforcement’s capacity to address crimes against children. Rich continues to work with the State Department, Homeland Security, United Nations, FBI, NCA, Interpol and others by donating and licensing technologies while training their specialists. Before his non-profit work, Captain Richard Brown served through the ranks within the New Jersey State Police before departing after 25 years as the Chief of Intelligence Management. Richard Brown holds a Graduate Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University with a concentration in Computer Forensics and Network Security.