Mike Baker

Michael Baker is an American-British former Central Intelligence Agency officer and security expert, technical advisor for the entertainment industry, TV commentator, and host.

Career Baker spent approximately 15.5 years with the CIA, working as a covert field operations officer specializing in counterterrorism, counternarcotics and counterinsurgency operations. After this, he worked in the private sector as CEO of the business intelligence firm, Portman Square Group, and host of the President's Daily Brief.

He has worked as a technical advisor in the entertainment industry.

In 2022, Baker began hosting a Geopolitical news commentary podcast called "The Presidents Daily Brief", which covers geopolitics and national security related matters in the news, providing a roundup of the days events. The name refers to the President's Daily Brief in which the President of the United States is given intelligence updates each morning.