Mike LaCorte, CEO of Conflict International, sits down with veteran investigator Matthias Willenbrink. With over 45 years of experience, Matthias began his career in the German Police in 1980 and went on to lead a SWAT team focused on organised crime. After transitioning to the private sector in 1994, he built a reputation for excellence in insurance counter-fraud and international investigative work.A past President of W.A.D. (2015–2016), Matthias has received multiple global awards and remains deeply engaged with professional associations. In this episode, Mike and Matthias explore the challenges and standards within the investigative industry, the value of global collaboration, and why regulation, recognition, and trust are essential to the profession’s future.
