Joe Robuck
Retired FBI Agent
Chief Executive Officer for Gold Shield 1811
Founded Gold Shield 1811 in January 2013 and has since conducted investigations, security assessments, and executive protection for corporate clients, law firms, and high-net-worth individuals
Licensed Private Investigator
Licensed Security Officer
Assigned to the Atlanta Division of the FBI for 28 years
Assigned to FBI-Atlanta’s Public Corruption Squad for 25 years as a case agent and supervisor
Case agent for numerous high-profile corruption investigations and trials
Extensive experience with extortion, embezzlement, fraud, and bribery investigations
Extensive experience with complex litigation, trial preparation, and testimony
Directed undercover operations
FBI-Atlanta SWAT Team member for 18 years and SWAT Assault Team Leader for 8 years - duties collateral to investigative assignment
Participated in hundreds of high-risk arrests
Served on and led numerous protection details for US Attorneys General
Provided force protection for FBI Agents investigating the kidnappings of American citizens in Haiti
Conducted physical security assessments for various public venues and government facilities, to include, for example, the University of Georgia’s and Georgia Tech’s football stadiums and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) campus
Participated in the implementation of security measures for national special events including multiple Super Bowls, national political conventions, 1996 Summer Olympics, and an international economic summit in Miami, Florida.
Member of ASIS International - a society of 30,000 security professionals
Prior to entering on duty with the FBI, completed a two-year judicial clerkship at the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas, Harrisburg, PA (1983-1985)
Admitted to the practice of law in Pennsylvania (1982)
JD Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, PA (1979-1982)
BA (Political Science) Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1975-1979)
