San Jose State University

Global Safety & Security at Airbnb

Livermore, California, United States

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Global Safety & Security

Ellie Mae

Sr. Director, Real Estate and Workplace Safety

Responsible for building global physical security and health & safety programs from inception, for a financial services company offering a cloud-based platform for the U.S. mortgage industry.

Director, Workplace Safety at Ellie Mae

Following analysis of existing programs, designed and implemented more robust global physical security and health & safety systems for one of the world’s leading cloud-based HR and finance applications.

Workday

Led Global Workplace Safety

Created and developed the physical security and health & safety program from inception to a mature program, designed around the unique needs of a startup.

Twitter

Led Global Safety and Security

Strategic and operational responsibility for the development, implementation and management of Gilead enterprise security vision, strategy and programs including product counterfeit, supply chain, employee safety.

Gilead Sciences

Associate Director, Global Security

Successfully identified, developed, implemented and maintained safety and security processes across the organization to reduce risks, respond to incidents, and limit exposure to liability in all areas of financial, physical, device/prototype, supply chain, information and personal risk.

Palm, Inc.

Director, Global Safety and Security

Responsible for global risk assessments, crime prevention, incident reporting, investigations, information protection, physical security, asset management, business intelligence, security operations, access control, executive and employee safeguard, travel security, electronic countermeasures, intelligence gathering, geographic security risk monitoring and safety.

Lam Research

Manager, Global Security Operations

Responsible for ensuring safety and security incidents and related ethical issues were investigated and resolved without further disrupting operations and were conducted in a fair, objective manner in alignment with Applied’s values and code of business conduct.

Applied Materials

Manager, Global Investigations

Positions and responsibilities included, Field Training Officer (new recruits), Defensive Tactics Instructor, Firearms Instructor, SWAT team member, Narcotics & Vice Detective and Patrol.

Greg Acton