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BENS NY members recently spoke with FBI NY Field Office’s Assistant Director in Charge, James Smith, and key members of his team. The group discussed a wide range of national security topics, including cyber threats and complex financial crimes. Thanks to Scott SchroederBrooke Harlow, and the Balyasny Asset Management team for hosting the event.

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