Tom Raffanello
Tom Raffanello retired from a 34 year career with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the Miami Field Division, DEA's largest field division which includes 22 offices throughout Florida and the Bahamas. His prior postings included Chief of Operations at DEA Headquarters, SAC of the Phoenix Field Division, Chief of the Office of Congressional Affairs at DEA Headquarters, Supervisory Special Agent in the Miami Field Division, as well as various other positions within the DEA. He won the Presidential National Merit Award in 2002, the Attorney General's Award for Outstanding Achievement in 1993, the Arizona Narcotic Officers' Man of the Year Award in 2001, the Outstanding Award for Group Achievement Administrator's Award in 1993, to name only a few of the awards and commendations he has received throughout his career. Tom is a Vietnam era veteran and vigorously supports law enforcement and veterans’ causes.