Eric “Repo” is a seasoned investigative leader with a career built on exposing corruption, dismantling organized criminal networks, and uncovering systemic abuse across both public and private institutions. With over a decade of experience operating in high-risk environments, he has led undercover investigations into Mexican cartels, human trafficking operations, corporate fraud, and misconduct at the highest levels of the federal government.
As Executive Director of Citizen AG, Eric brings visionary leadership, operational discipline, and deep investigative acumen to the organization’s mission. He has built and managed teams of researchers, analysts, and field operatives, directing complex investigations that have led to public accountability, legislative scrutiny, and real-world reforms. His work has been featured in major national outlets and has influenced conversations around transparency, civil liberties, and institutional accountability.
Eric’s leadership is defined by his relentless pursuit of truth, strategic foresight, and ability to convert intelligence into impact. Under his direction, Citizen AG continues to break ground in uncovering what others miss—empowering legal, civic, and political action that protects the public and holds the powerful accountable.
Eric Scharfenberger
Executive Director
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