Spencer Meads is a longtime investigative journalist and operations executive who has served in key leadership roles at Project Veritas, a conservative nonprofit organization known for undercover sting operations targeting media, government, and political figures. He has held positions such as Vice President of Operations and senior director, where he has been involved in high-profile projects. Notably, in his senior director role, Meads directly negotiated and recorded the diary purchase deal with individuals associated with Ashley Biden, which became central to one of Project Veritas' controversial investigations in 2020-2021. His work aligns with the organization's mission to expose perceived corruption through hidden camera journalism, and his operational expertise has contributed to the group's logistics and execution of investigations, often amid legal and ethical scrutiny. While specific details of his pre-Project Veritas career are not widely documented, his tenure there highlights his role in advancing conservative activist journalism.