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Founded and led by intelligence analysts

Intelligence Analysis, Inc. has supported the Intelligence Community, the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security since 2006. Our work spans intelligence analysis, supply chain risk, due diligence and technical services.

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Founded
16 March 2006
Structure
Analyst-owned
Status
SDVOSB
Based
Alexandria, Virginia

The company

Experience that shapes how we work.

Founded by analysts.
Still analyst-owned.

Our leaders have done the work they oversee.

They bring that experience to reviewing findings, resolving difficult questions and supporting analysts on customer programs.

Supply chain risk is our flagship practice. We apply our wider intelligence experience to the questions and requirements each customer brings.

Meet the people behind IAI

  • Carl McDonald

    Intelligence experience since 1984, including service as a US Navy intelligence analyst. Founded IAI in March 2006 and has worked as a supply chain risk management subject matter expert since 2016.
  • Barry Fisher

    Returned to IAI as chief executive in August 2025. His experience includes counterintelligence analysis at IAI and program leadership at Lockheed Martin, where he managed a contract with more than sixty expert analysts.

Why IAI

Our experience and credentials

  • Analyst-owned

    Our leaders bring experience as intelligence analysts to the work they oversee. Founded March 2006 and still owned by its founder, who has worked in intelligence since 1984 and served as a US Navy intelligence analyst. The chief executive ran analyst programs at Lockheed Martin before returning to the firm.
  • Proven since 2006

    Continuous analytic support across DoD, DHS, and national-level agencies. Business start date 16 March 2006; registered in SAM since 27 March 2006. Director of National Intelligence awards.
  • Easy to contract

    SBA-certified SDVOSB — eligible for sole-source and set-aside award under FAR Subpart 19.14, no vehicle required. UEI LK5CFHLMKLK1, CAGE 4CDF0. Certification confirmable in SAM.gov and SBA VetCert.
  • Direct access to leadership

    A streamlined structure keeps communication direct and helps analysts respond to customer needs. Leadership experience includes managing a contract with more than sixty analysts, supported by a streamlined corporate structure.

Who we work for

Government and commercial customers.

We describe customers by category to respect their confidentiality.

Explore our 6 practices

  • Department of War (Department of Defense)
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  • National Guard Service
  • National-level agencies
  • Combatant Command (COCOM)
  • State, federal, and local law enforcement
  • Defense contractors
  • Commercial clients

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Learn about the people who lead IAI and the experience they bring to the firm.

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