About Me

Scott Harrell, the founder of CompassPoint Investigations, has been protecting corporate assets for over 17 years. He began a career in the intelligence and investigations tradecraft when selected to work with several intelligence units while serving our country in the United States Navy.

Since his discharge, Scott has continued to apply the very special skills honed in the military through his own private investigation practice and service within the private security industry.

Today, he is a noted trainer, speaker and author; Scott is distinguished as one of 3 private investigators in the United States qualified to develop training programs which received recognition and approval by 14 different state licensing and regulating agencies.

CompassPoint Investigations specializes in servicing small to medium-sized businesses in matters involving fraud, theft, and embezzlement through offices in Pensacola, FL and Austin, TX.