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EXECUTIVE STAFF STEPHEN M. HARNEY, J.D., PRESIDENT sharney@isa.us.com He has assisted major airlines, insurance industry clients, educational institutions, Fortune 500 corporations, the Social Security Administration, as well as the U.S. Departments of Justice, Defense, State and Treasury, in securing sensitive facilities and in substantially reducing losses attributable to theft, fraud and corruption. He has served as Special Agent in Charge, Director of Security and as Regional Director of Internal Affairs for a federal agency now within the Department of Homeland Security. As the agency’s Director of Security he was responsible for physical and personnel security operations at over 300 government facilities, both domestically as well as in foreign countries. Mr. Harney served as Intelligence Liaison Officer to the Vice President’s Joint Task Force Command Center, and later completed a comprehensive review for the Office of the U.S. Attorney General focusing on drug interdiction operations, physical security breaches and internal corruption along the Southwest border of the United States. He has served as Assistant General Counsel for the Executive Office of Public Safety, and following the events of September 11, 2001, he was appointed Security Advisor to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In his internal security capacities, Mr. Harney has significant expertise directing complex security operations, investigations, security risk analyses, as well as in designing security systems and procedures that minimize the potential for security breaches and liability. He has either directed or participated in many high level security operations, including events associated with the 2004 Democratic National Convention, high profile political and corporate events, coordination of security details for Prime Ministers and visiting Heads of State in concert with federal agencies, and finally as a former Senior Special Agent on loan to the U.S. Secret Service during his government career. Mr. Harney has also established training seminars for civilian and government agency officials that are designed to strengthen internal controls and procedures as well as to reduce the potential for internal theft, fraud and violence in the workplace. As a practicing attorney, Mr. Harney has been a participant in numerous seminars on the topic of violence and is a recognized expert on the subjects of physical and personnel security. He is a certified instructor with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, a graduate of Suffolk University Law School, and holds an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University. Mr. Harney is a licensed private investigator and a member of the American
Society for Industrial Security, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers’
Association, as well as the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
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