WENDELL COSENZA
Chief Forensics Advisor
Wendell retired from the FBI in 2022 where he served on the Cellular Analysis Survey Team (CAST) as a National Asset. Wendell has over 16 years of experience working with wireless records and real-time tracking missions. Over the course of his career, Wendell has been involved in some of the nations most high-profile investigations and was one of the first users of the Gladiator Forensics suite of tools.
PETE NUTTALL
EMEA Solution Architect
Pete retired from Greater Manchester Police in 2023 with 21 years of service, where spent most of his career in Serious & Organized Crime and Cyber, during which he was at the forefront of digital operational responses for all manner of investigations including kidnappings, murder and international drug smuggling investigations. Pete led GMP’s RF, Targeted Equipment Interference and Digital Media Investigation capabilities and was a representative on regional and national working groups. Pete was responsible for digital training of all new detectives and has spoken at several international conferences around specialist encrypted devices and spoofing SIMs
MIKE EASTER
Instructor
Mike recently retired from the FBI as a Special Agent with over 20 years of investigative experience and over a decade of experience as a National Asset with the Cellular Analysis Survey Team (CAST). Mike worked on thousands of cases involving the analysis of mobile device location information to locate victims and subjects of kidnappings, homicides, robberies, violent crimes, and national security matters. Mike also designed and created the curriculum the FBI used to teach law enforcement partners the methodology for using mobile device location information. Further, Mike taught expert witness testimony for over a decade and has extensive experience in the use of the Gladiator Forensics suite.