About the Author of Uncompromised: Determined to escape an abusive family and her war-torn homeland of Lebanon, Nada Prouty took her life and her future into her own hands. Though she arrived in the United States penniless, she persevered to become the only native Arab to serve as both a Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent and a Central Intelligence Agency Covert Operations Officer. Both positions placed her squarely on the front line of the Global War on Terror. Prouty is also a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Masters Degree in Accounting.