Tower Strategy is a senior-led firm grounded in hard-won experience across the intelligence, diplomacy, defense, and policy communities. Our team combines government access, operational expertise, and strategic discipline to manage risk, navigate complexity, and achieve critical goals.
Rick de la Torre is a retired CIA operations officer and the founder of Tower Strategy, LLC. During a 25-year career spanning intelligence, diplomacy, and international business, he led complex global operations and advised senior U.S. policymakers on national security, trade, and geopolitical risk. His work at the CIA’s Directorate of Operations and earlier service with the U.S. Department of State centered on counterterrorism, cyber and AI proliferation, and foreign-policy development across multiple continents.
At Tower Strategy, we equip leaders to navigate an increasingly complex world through strategic insight, trusted relationships, and disciplined execution.