BGC Industry's Founder & CEO, Jared Callahan, is a licensed Private Investigator with 25 years in the background check space. Whether coaching kids on the playing field or teaching professionals in a classroom setting, he enjoys sharing what he's learned over the course of his career and life. As a consultant to the world's largest organizations he partners with companies to reduce risk, reduce cost and increase compliance in their hiring practices.

As a nationwide speaker, Jared has presented to the National Human Resources Association, Employment Advisory Council, California Hospital Association, Business and Legal Reports and many other professional organizations. He has also been quoted as a Subject Matter Expert on background checks in Inc. Magazine, MSN Money and The Washington Post.

Additionally, Jared has testified as an expert witness on background checks to the City of New Orleans, New Jersey Attorney General, Mayor's Office of the City of Chicago, San Diego Port Authority and the Portland Bureau of Transportation, among others.