Episode 22 w/ “Eyes On The Rose City” Author Renn Cannon

Drawing on three decades of military and law enforcement experience, including leading the FBI’s Portland Division during the unrest of 2020, Renn discusses matching the right capability to the problem, building trust before a crisis, and making intelligence-driven decisions under pressure.

Podcast Hosts

  • Chuck Randolph
46 mins

Summary

In this episode of Full Spectrum Risk, Chuck Randolph sits down with former FBI Special Agent in Charge Renn Cannon to explore what effective leadership looks like when the situation outpaces the playbook. Drawing on three decades of military and law enforcement experience, including leading the FBI’s Portland Division during the unrest of 2020, Renn discusses matching the right capability to the problem, building trust before a crisis, and making intelligence-driven decisions under pressure. The conversation offers practical lessons for security leaders navigating uncertainty, competing priorities, and complex partnerships.

About This Podcast

In today’s risk environment, threats don’t arrive one at a time, or from a single direction. Threat Vectors explores how risk manifests across the digital, physical, and reputational domains and how leaders can respond with clarity, speed, and intent.

Each episode breaks down a critical threat vector and the leadership decisions that define resilience in a converged world. Whether you’re a CSO, CISO, investor, executive, intelligence analyst, or protector, this is your briefing.

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