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Frank Wood
Owner, Managing Director

Frank Wood, has a distinguished career bridging federal intelligence, government contracting, and international business, offering a robust foundation in establishing secure and resilient organizations. His expertise spans business continuity, crisis management and physical security programs, all rooted in a commitment to simplicity and collaboration for lasting solutions.

As the former Chief Security Officer at GE Digital, Frank navigated the complexities of overseeing a $3 billion business with 4,000 global employees. His strategic leadership was evident in managing enterprise risk during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. As the Deputy CSO and Business Resilience leader at GE Power, he spearheaded the crisis response to the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing employee relief and communications programs, ensuring the safe repatriation of stranded travelers, and regular briefings to company leadership.

Frank's extensive experience includes a significant tenure at the Central Intelligence Agency, where he excelled in counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and counterproliferation missions. His collaboration with military, diplomatic, and law enforcement entities, coupled with cutting-edge technology and innovative tradecraft, consistently achieved mission objectives.

With industry recognitions as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Business Continuity Planning (CBCP), and Project Management Professional (PMP), Frank's professional credentials reflect his commitment to excellence. Actively contributing to the security industry, he serves as a ASIS chapter chair, participates on the ASIS Global Awards Committee, and is a member of his county's Threat Assessment and Management team. He holds an Electrical Engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Masters Certificate in Project Management from Georgia Tech.

Frank’s multifaceted background and dedication to effective security solutions make him an ideal partner for those seeking comprehensive expertise and a proven track record in building resilient organizations.