Erik Prince

Erik Prince is an American businessman best known for founding Blackwater, a private security firm that provided armed personnel for U.S. government missions. His company became controversial for its involvement in military and security operations in conflict zones like Iraq. Prince has a background in the military and later transitioned into the private security industry, often working on sensitive projects. He is also involved in lobbying and international security discussions. His work raises questions about the role of private companies in government and military functions, blending private enterprise with national security concerns.