Chad H.
About Chad H.
Chad H. is the Senior Physical Security Manager (Americas Regional Lead) at Flexport, with extensive experience in security management and crisis response.
Company
Chad H. currently holds the position of Senior Physical Security Manager (Americas Regional Lead) at Flexport. Flexport specializes in global trade and the management of freight services, providing comprehensive logistical and supply chain solutions. Chad's role involves overseeing and managing physical security operations across the Americas region.
Title
Chad H. serves as the Senior Physical Security Manager (Americas Regional Lead) at Flexport. His responsibilities include leading security strategies, ensuring the safety of facilities, and managing security teams across the region.
Education and Expertise
Chad H. has a diverse educational background, with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Bowling Green State University. He further specialized in security studies by obtaining a Master of Arts in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a Master of Arts in Security Management from American Military University. His expertise spans system design and implementation, crisis management, and comprehensive security program development.
Professional Background
Chad H. has extensive experience in the security industry, holding several significant positions. He was the Director, Global Security (Security Consultant) at RAS Consulting & Investigations for 11 months. Prior to that, he served as the Security Director at Mecklenburg County for 6 years. His previous roles include Security Manager at URS Corporation, Manager, Safety & Security at Chemonics International, and Physical Security Program Manager at Sandia National Laboratories. Chad's career began in the U.S. Air Force, where he served as a Captain - Security Forces Officer for six years.
Achievements
Chad H. has implemented a comprehensive security program for 12 US buildings, which involved vulnerability identification, threat ratings, asset value estimates, and full risk analysis. He operationalized a Crisis Management Team by activating an Emergency Operations Center, facilitating effective decision-making. Chad also led company-wide system enhancements from RFP to vendor selection through deployment, significantly upgrading and integrating security systems. Additionally, he has conducted numerous training sessions to build team capabilities in security and crisis management.