Robert K. Ressler

Col. Robert K. Ressler, BS, 62’, MS, 68’, is a renowned criminologist and Director of Forensic Behavioral Services. He is an expert in the area of violent criminal offenders, particularly in criminal personality profiling, crime scene analysis, homicide, sexual assaults, threat assessment, workplace violence and hostage negotiation. Robert has served with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the Behavioral Science Unit as a Supervisory Special Agent and Criminologist. He innovated many of the programs which led to the formulation of the FBI’s National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime and the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (VICAP).

Robert has been a consultant for Hard Copy, Profiler and Court TV. He made media appearances on A Current Affair, Serial Killers, Forces Beyond, Psychic Detectives, and CNN News talk.

Colonel Ressler had received the Amicus Award, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science Section Award, Queen Sofia Center’s Silver Medal Award and the Carl Schurz High School Hall of Fame Award.