Guy Bliesner began his career in education in 1994 as a high school teacher and coach, moving into administration in 2006 as the safety and security coordinator for the Bonneville School District. While serving in that position, he was named to the Idaho’s Governor’s...
Chief Thomas Leone joined UMBPD in 2016 after a 20-year career with the Frederick County (Md.) Sheriff’s Office. He holds a Master of Science degree in Homeland Security and Crisis Management Law from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. In...
George Nuñez is an emergency management practitioner with over 20 years of experience in higher education. He is the director of the Office of Emergency Management with the Department of Public Safety at Baylor University in the Heart of Texas—Waco, Texas. Before...
Jason Stoddard is the Director of School Safety and Security for the Charles County Public Schools (MD). He is responsible for sustaining a safe learning and work environment for over 27,000 students and nearly 4,000 staff members. Since coming to the public schools...
Daniel Dusseau has been involved in public safety for 30 years. Retired in 2022, Dusseau served as the Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA). Former Chief Dusseau was hired in the aftermath of a shooting at NOVA and...
Mr. Paul J. Chapa has served as the Assistant Vice President of Public Safety and Enterprise Risk Management for Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas since July 2009. In this position, Mr. Chapa serves as the Chief of Police and oversees Risk Management &...
Bobby Brasher is the Director of School Security for The Brook Hill School, a private, Christian, college preparatory, international boarding school with both day and boarding students in Bullard, Texas. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Louisiana Tech...
Alice Cary, Executive Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police at the University of Illinois Police Department, has more than 34 years of progressive law enforcement experience spanning literally from coast to coast. She began her law enforcement career in...
Dr. Amanda M. Guthorn is the Assistant Vice President of Public Safety at La Salle University in Philadelphia, PA, appointed in February 2017. In her current position, Guthorn manages a staff of 60 full and part-time non-sworn public safety staff supplemented by a...
Kevin Wren has been in school security and emergency management for over 20 years He has been able to obtain millions in grant funding for the school districts that he works for. Additionally, Kevin is a former Campus Safety Magazine Director of the Year, Steering...
Gary L. Sigrist, Jr., is a nationally known speaker, consultant, author and expert on emergency preparedness. His career spans more than 30 years as an educator, administrator and police officer. Gary’s background in both education and law enforcement gives him a...
Alan Walters currently serves as Director of Safety and Risk Management for the Georgetown County School District, which serves approximately 10,000 students in coastal South Carolina. Previously he served 12 years as a Summary Court Judge and still serves as...
Paul Timm, Vice President of Facility Engineering Associates, is a board-certified Physical Security Professional (PSP), the author of School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program, and a nationally acclaimed expert in physical security. In...
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in...