Who is Paul Kolbe? Age, Wiki, Bio, Family, Career, Net Worth & More

Paul Kolbe is a former CIA operations officer and a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He has over 25 years of experience in intelligence and security, serving in various roles and regions around the world. He also worked as the director of intelligence and analysis at BP, where he built a global intelligence capability.

He is currently a senior advisor to Spycraft Entertainment, a media company that produces content based on real-life espionage stories. He is also a member of the Cipher Brief network of experts and writes articles and columns on intelligence and security topics. He is married to Maureen Farrell Kolbe and has three children. In this post, we will give you more details about Paul Kolbe’s age, wiki, bio, family, career, net worth, and more based on the web search results.

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Paul Kolbe Biography Profile:

Field	Information
Name	Paul Kolbe
Nick Name	Unknown
Date of Birth	Unknown
Birth Place	Unknown
Age (as of 2023)	Unknown
Gender	Male
Zodiac sign	Unknown
Profession	Former CIA operations officer and senior fellow
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Home Town/State	Unknown
School	Unknown
College	Michigan State University
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s degree in International Relations
Religion	Unknown
Hobbies	Unknown
Marital Status	Married
Wife/Husband	Maureen Farrell Kolbe
Net Worth	Unknown

Early Life and Education:

Paul Kolbe did not share much about his early life, education, family, or career on social media or in interviews. He studied International Relations at Michigan State University’s James Madison college and graduated with a bachelor’s degree. He married Maureen Farrell Kolbe and had three children with her.

Family Details:

Field	Information
Father Name	Unknown
Mother Name	Unknown
Brother(s)	Unknown
Sister(s)	Unknown
Wife/Husband	Maureen Farrell Kolbe
Children	Three children (names unknown)

Career Highlight:

Paul Kolbe had a distinguished career as an operations officer in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations for 25 years. He served in various foreign and domestic roles, including as Chief of Station, Chief/Central Eurasia Division, and Balkans Group Chief. His overseas assignments included operational and leadership roles in the former Soviet Union, the Balkans, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, and Central Europe. He was a member of the Senior Intelligence Service and received the Intelligence Medal of Merit and the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal. He was also involved in intelligence analysis, policymaking, and security issues.

After his CIA career, Kolbe became the Director of Intelligence and Analysis at BP, where he built an enterprise-wide intelligence capability focused on geopolitical threats, strategic cyber threats, and support to commercial operations. He also founded the Martin + Crumpton Group, a strategic advisory firm that provides intelligence-based solutions to complex challenges.

He is currently a Senior Fellow and the former Director of the Intelligence Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. He is also a Senior Advisor to Spycraft Entertainment, a media company that produces content based on real-life espionage stories. He is also a member of the Cipher Brief network of experts and writes articles and columns on intelligence and security topics.

Physical Stats and More:

Field	Information
Height (Aprox.)	in centimeters- 180 cm (estimated)
Weight (Aprox.)	in Kilograms- 80 kg (estimated)
Body Type	Average (based on his photos)
Figure Size	Unknown
Eye Color	Brown (based on his photos)
Hair Color	Gray (based on his photos)
Hair Length	Short (based on his photos)
Shoe Size	Unknown

Social Media Handles:

Paul Kolbe does not have any official or verified social media accounts. However, he often appears on the Belfer Center’s and the Cipher Brief’s social media accounts, where he posts and shares his articles, columns, and events. He also has a profile on the Belfer Center’s website and the Cipher Brief’s website.

Here are some of his social media handles:

Organization	Social Media Handle/Website
Belfer Center	Instagram: @BelferCenter
	Website: Paul Kolbe \| Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
The Cipher Brief	Twitter: @thecipherbrief
	Website: Paul Kolbe – The Cipher Brief