Jim McConnell

Executive Security Background: I have more than 40 years of experience (30 in security) in a variety of industries focusing on technology and security. I owe my success and abilities to my faith in Christ, my wife and family, and the mentors and professionals I have met along the way. Credentials & Training: I currently hold a CFE, CISSP, CISA, PCI, CISM, CDPSE, Security+, GSAR Team Lead, FAST Technician, WFA, SARTECH III, NWCG FFT2 and WAS/USAR.Texas Level IV Personal Protection Officer, Private Investigator, FA/AED/STB/BBP/CPR. 16 patents in data analytics, fraud, and security. Teaching & Mentoring: I teach at local, national, and international levels through seminars, conferences, and academia. I also provided security expertise to 300+ churches. Also an adjunct instructor at a state university extension campus. Information Sharing & Giving Back: I regularly partner with federal law enforcement agencies and the US military on information sharing and mentor military and law enforcement transitioning to the private sector International Experience & Culture / Diversity: Worked in more than 15 countries across EMEA, LATAM, and ASIA/PAC.