Jim Mintz
FOUNDER
Jim has spent his life conducting investigations and training investigators.
He began as an investigative reporter. For more than 15 years, he has been an adjunct professor of investigative reporting at the Columbia Journalism School.
He is retired from Mintz Group, a global investigation company he founded in 1994.
Jim is based in New York City.
Brandi Swicegood
Executive Director
Brandi is a veteran investigative journalist.
She spent nearly two decades reporting and editing stories about issues ranging from politics and immigration to criminal justice and the environment.
She has worked for publications including The Texas Tribune, where she was a founding staffer, The Los Angeles Times, The Dallas Morning News and USA Today.
Brandi is based in Fort Collins, Colorado.