About The Ryzhkov Vendetta by Barry L. Becker:
Alexander Ryzhkov, a Russian oligarch and former general of the GRU, ran a covert operation with a terrorist group for his best friend, the President of Russia. The CIA thwarted his operation, killing many Russian operatives, including his brother. Now the billionaire is out for revenge.
He contacts a former senior American intelligence officer he has known for several years and offers him money to reveal the names of the CIA operatives responsible for destroying his operation. Armed with this top-secret intelligence, Ryzhkov launches his vendetta by aggressively planning to assassinate Mark Ericksen and his CIA operatives. The Ryzhkov Vendetta is a Mark Ericksen Thriller Book 2. The Ericksen Connection is a Mark Ericksen Thriller Book 1. Both books are part of a series.
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Author Bio:
Barry L. Becker retired in 2013. He formerly was a marketing consultant to the biometrics security industry and consumer electronics sector as sole proprietor of Becker Marketing Associates. He has served as both the vice-president of marketing for Eyedentify from 1984-1986 and transitioned to vice-president of international sales for Eyedentify, from 1986-1991. The company specialized in eye retinal biometrics technology for positive identification in sensitive facilities. The primary customers included Ministries of Defense, Intelligence Agencies, Nuclear Power Plants, Defense and Aerospace Companies, Financial Institutions and Banks. He traveled over 500,000 miles during the period from 1985 to 1990.
He has been engaged in all aspects of marketing and sales for over thirty years. In 1987, his article entitled “Eyedentify counters security threat,” appeared in the Journal of Defense & Diplomacy, Volume 5, Number 8.
Barry earned a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications Arts and Marketing from San Francisco State University. He has completed Executive Programs at both Columbia Graduate School of Business and Stanford Business School. The San Francisco Book Review gave The Ericksen Connection a 4.5-star rating out of 5 stars. Mr. Becker is a military veteran.
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