Highlights and Qualifications

Mr. John Sullivant, is a well-respected senior security executive consultant, regarded as one of the world’s most prominent authority and diversified security expert in offering guidance and direction in the creation of policies and strategies in the development and implementation of programs in preventing and responding to threats to the nation’s infrastructure. His services help clients prevent, detect, mitigate, and recover from the effects of natural or man-made catastrophes, disruptions, interferences, compromises or incapacitation to the continuity of business operations. He has held critical leadership roles in complex security programs and operations at both the national and international levels. He has published extensively, contributing to the betterment of the security profession.

Profile of Expertise in the Public and Private Sectors

• Expertise
• 16- years IG related management experience conducting management, performance audits and compliance inspections
• Former Deputy IG (Functional Manager) for Plans and Programs Headquarters, U. S. Air Forces in Europe
• Former Director Performance Standards, Testing, Evaluation and Measurement Metrics
• Former member Air Force Education Board to Establish the Community College of the Air Force
• QA Programs for highly measured organizations. Strategic vision & planning strategies. Performance expectations & ethical practices
• Program leadership and management. Proficient in broad scope of responsibility or expert in one aspect of an assignment
• Strategic Planning, Staffing Analysis, Requirements Generation Analysis and Evaluation, and Policy Creation
• Depth and scope of problem indicators. Effective, efficient and economic utilization of resources and facilities
• Security risk analysis, threat consequences and risk mitigation. Program Development, Implementation, and Workforce Analysis
• Physical and electronic security design, personnel and information security, human capital investment
• Organizational Development and experience in start-up organizations from conception and design to staffing and activation

• Professional Certification
• Board Certified Security Consultant [CSC]
• Board Certified Homeland Security [CHS-III]
• Board Certified Protection Professional [CPP]
• Management of Instructional Systems
• Instructional Systems Programming Design and Development
• Instructional System Development
• Certified in Risk Assessment Methodology for Water Surety
• FBI International Executive Security

Professional Affiliations

• Alpha Chi Fraternity – National Honor Scholarship Society
• Alpha Phi Sigma Fraternity – National Police Science Honor Society
• American College of Forensic Examiners International (ACFEI)
• American Society for Industrial Security International (ASIS)
• International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC)

• Education and Professional Development
• Post Graduate Work – Police Administration: University of Southern CA
• MS, Counseling and Guidance (cum-laude): Troy State University, Alabama
• BS, Occupational Education (magna-cum-laude): Southwest Texas State University, Texas
• Professional Development: 3,750 hours of technical & professional seminars & symposiums

• Published Author
• STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTING THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR, John Wiley & Sons, 2009
• STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTING NATIONAL CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS: A Focus on Problem-Solving”, Wiley & Sons, 2007
• “Business Continuity Problems”, Risk Mitigation Executive, 2005
• “Are You on The Dark Side of Management”, Security Management, 1998
• “Is the Country Prepared for Today’s Threat”(The Emerging Face of Terrorism), Security Management, 1996
• “An Overview of The Explosives Terrorist Threat”, Security Management, 1995
• “Successful Project Planning”, Security Management: 1999; “Security Systems Integration”, Security Management, 1989
• “Police Department Self-Assessment, International Association of Chiefs of Police”, 1972

Mr. Sullivant is distinguished among his peers as credible and a competent practitioner who is ranked within the top 1 per cent of all security professionals, worldwide. He brings an exclusive balance to the interrelated works to the security profession with more than 4 decades of considerable management experience, focused leadership, direction, knowledge and credentials in the management, planning, coordination, and the implementation of security initiatives for government and Fortune 100 and 500 companies. A Board Certified security professional, Mr. Sullivant draws on the wealth of institutional expertise and entrepreneurial known-how to create unparalleled opportunities to vastly redefine standards of excellence in building new or transforming existing security organizations to deal with ambiguous and emerging challenges. He has harnessed the creativity to influence strategic policy for high-consequence programs vital to the security of America’s economy. He has helped high profile, high-risk institutions, corporations and government agencies around the world to develop strategic policy initiatives to resolve problems in diverse and complex environments. He has earned the reputation for consistently delivering unparalleled services.

Mr. Sullivant has been inducted as a life time member into Strathmore’s WHO’s WHO, honored three times by the U. S. Air Force as the Citizen of Year, and has been awarded 29 commendations and citations for superior performance.