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    Bryant D. McCray, MA: Strategic Law Enforcement & Security Expert | Border Security & International Affairs Leader

    Bryant D. McCray is a highly respected law enforcement and security expert with over 40 years of experience in border security, international relations, and public safety. A retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sergeant, he has served in key leadership roles within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including as CBP Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, where he oversaw border security operations across 16 African nations. His expertise spans security assessments, risk mitigation, international trade compliance, and interagency collaboration, making him a trusted advisor to government entities, law enforcement agencies, and private-sector organizations. Bryant has been instrumental in developing security strategies, facilitating law enforcement training, and improving relations between federal agencies and global partners. As a Visiting Fellow at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), he spearheaded initiatives to enhance law enforcement interactions with communities and improve operational policies. With a Master’s degree in Organizational Management, extensive military service, and global security leadership experience, Bryant continues to be a leading voice in border enforcement, strategic security planning, and law enforcement advisory roles.

    Dr. James Giordano: Expert in Neuroscience, Bioethics, and Strategic Leadership

    Dr. James Giordano is a globally recognized leader in neuroscience, bioethics, and strategic policy, with over four decades of experience spanning academia, government, and private consulting. As the Executive Director of the Institute for Biodefense Research and a Senior Research Fellow at the U.S. Naval War College, he provides critical insights into neurotechnology, cognitive warfare, and biosecurity. A distinguished professor at Georgetown University Medical Center, Dr. Giordano has pioneered ethical frameworks for emerging technologies in medicine and national security. Widely published and an acclaimed speaker with over 1,500 invited lectures, he combines deep expertise with exceptional communication skills to drive innovation and ethical decision-making across global industries.

    Scott Heck: Right, Wrong, Good or Bad—There’s Only Four Choices; Make the One That Matters.

    I am excited to share my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career as a global security leader. With over 38 years of expertise in strategic innovation, risk management, and operational excellence, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformative initiatives at UPS and beyond. Here is my biography.

    Mike Akhbari: Driving Strategic Growth and Operational Excellence in Federal and Defense Sectors.

    I'm excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my journey in defense operations, federal contracting, and strategic business development. With a focus on operational excellence and a passion for growth, I’m committed to driving impactful results for clients and teams alike. Here is my biography.

    Richard E. Widup, Jr., CPP, CFE: Do not walk through time without leaving worthy evidence of your passage.

    I’m thrilled to share my professional biography, detailing my journey in enterprise security and risk management over the past two decades. My experiences in both private sector and federal law enforcement roles have shaped my commitment to protecting people, assets, and brand reputation. Here is my biography.