Pete is a 32-year veteran of the Diplomatic Security Service and a highly respected leader with extensive experience in overseas environments, large-event security, mitigating workplace violence, kidnapping and security issues that need immediate attention in a high-stress environment. He has traveled to over 100 countries and has served as the Regional Security Officer at the U.S. embassies in Venezuela, Armenia, Switzerland, and Mauritania. During the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, he served as the Olympic Security Coordinator. His other overseas assignments have been Assistant Regional Security Officer at the U.S.Embassy in Honduras and Lebanon. In Iraq, Pete was the Director of the Office of Hostage Affairs, U.S. Embassy Baghdad. Pete is a Senior Advisor for CSA.
Experience
- Former State Department, Diplomatic Security
- American Embassy - Venezuela, Honduras, Panama, Iraq, Lebanon, Armenia, Mauritania, and Switzerland
- Director of Corporate Security at a global pharmaceutical company
- OSAC, Executive Director/Deputy Executive Director
- Director of the Office of Hostage Affairs, U.S.Embassy Baghdad
