Michael (Mike) Trott
 U.S. Air Force

As a co-founder of Four Branches Bourbon, Mike is the Managing Principal, directing all communications and day-to-day efforts for the company, from product development to distribution. Mike served in the US Air Force Security Forces and most of his tenure was spent in Europe, assigned to special teams and detailed to the Office Special Investigation (OSI) for close protection and as an undercover narcotics agent. After the USAF, he served as Special Agent and Assistant Team Leader for the protection of the CIA Director and was assigned to protective missions in high-threat overseas environments. He is also the author of the book, “The Protected.” Mike’s unique combination of military, government and private sector experience makes him an invaluable asset to Four Branches Bourbon.