SRMG’s team of advisors is comprised of some of the most qualified, recognized security and safety professionals in both the public and private sectors.

Each professional brings special skills to the table in addition to decades of corporate, law enforcement, military, and teaching experience. They are successful practitioners, creative educators, and recognized thought leaders who can provide best practice training to enhance productivity and stakeholder value in an increasingly complex, dangerous world.

Scott Nelson
Alexandra Braconi
Clarence Smith
Judy Matheny
Nick Warr
Richard G. Hudak


Scott Nelson

SCOTT NELSON

  • Adjunct professor at the School of Business & Technology (SBT) at Webster University (graduate program)
  • Holds a master of science (MS) in criminal justice and a bachelor of science (BS) in business management
  • Former deputy assistant director and instructor at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Academy in Quantico, Virginia with responsibility for worldwide law enforcement training program
  • Lectures widely on leadership, urban conflict, and criminal justice, speaking to numerous corporations and groups such as RAND Corporation, The Conference Board Inc., the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), the National Executive Institute (NEI), the Federal Executive Institute (FEI), and InfraGard
  • Published numerous articles and white papers, including “Policing in the 21st Century through the Internet”
  • Coproduced/narrated two popular audiovisual presentations in the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, Inc.’s The FBI: Legacy and Legends series
  • Decorated former USMC officer and combat veteran
  • Held top security executive positions at Warner Bros. Studios and Time Warner Inc., the largest entertainment company in the world

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Alexandra Braconi

ALEXANDRA BRACONI

  • Veteran media professional
  • Holds a bachelor of arts (BA) in English (technical writing concentration)
  • President of a consulting firm that provides viral marketing; Internet and intranet Web site development and maintenance services; and content development and design for all types of corporate documentation and communication, including newsletters; internal and external marketing campaigns; and policy and procedure manuals
  • Acknowledged information development expert on a wide range of subjects, including risk management; executive protection; security awareness; emergency preparedness and business continuity; and corporate security and safety
  • Experienced social media marketer adept at helping corporations and organizations leverage the Social Web to meet their business objectives and goals
  • Held managerial positions at several large and small technology consulting firms, including a groundbreaking printing industry dot-com and a major provider of Web-based K–12 student administrative applications

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Clarence Smith

CLARENCE SMITH

  • In charge of physical security for one of the largest cosmetics manufacturers worldwide
  • Holds a master’s degree in global management
  • Proprietor of a progressive karate training facility that provides tactical and strategic personal protection training to businesses (employees and executives), families, and individuals
  • Holds an 8th Degree Black Belt (Pildan)
  • Awarded the title of Grandmaster in 2004 after practicing Tang Soo Do for more than thirty-five years at the state, national, and international level
  • Received numerous accolades, including Instructor of the Year three times, School of the Year three times, and Competitor of the Year twice
  • Produced Focusing On Fundamentals—a comprehensive DVD introduction to martial arts—in 2009
  • Inducted into the International Martial Arts Council (IMAC) National Hall of Fame
  • Attended the Annual Kyusho International Training Course, achieving certification for Kyusho Tactical Applications

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Judy Matheny

JUDY MATHENY

  • Vice president for strategic relationships at one of the premier providers of security solutions in the United States
  • Holds a master's degree in magazine journalism from New York University (NYU)
  • Develops and presents fraud awareness and financial services security training programs to corporate and client audiences in the United States and internationally
  • Served as chairman of the Criminal Justice Department for a private college and taught associate- and bachelor-level courses in constitutional law, criminal procedure, rules of evidence, criminology, corrections, and security management
  • Former vice president for global corporate security and loss prevention for Wall Street banking icons Bankers Trust Company N.A. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
  • Crafted the corporate security programs for numerous private corporations in New York and Colorado
  • As an FBI special agent, was a member of the FBI/New York Police Department (NYPD) Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF)
  • Served on the board of directors and foundation board for ASIS International

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Nick Warr

NICK WARR

  • Partner at a successful marketing and communications consulting firm
  • Provides consulting services to both active duty USMC units and veterans groups, as well as to support organizations such as RAND Corporation and the Military Operations Research Society (MORS)
  • Esteemed military historian and published author of several well-received books and articles
  • Developed two popular audiovisual presentations in the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, Inc.’s The FBI: Legacy and Legends series
  • Decorated former USMC officer and combat veteran
  • Former technology sales executive whose clients included numerous Fortune 500 companies

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Richard G. Hudak

RICHARD G. HUDAK

  • Respected expert witness on security matters in U.S. district and state courts and recognized authority on hotel, resort, and casino security
  • Graduate of Harvard University
  • Former instructor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (a college within the City University of New York [CUNY])
  • Lectured on hotel security management issues at the George Washington University (GW), New York University (NYU), and the École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) in Switzerland
  • Decorated former USMC officer and combat veteran
  • Former special agent in the FBI
  • Held senior security executive positions at MBank, the Bank Administration Institute (BAI), ITT Corporation (Sheraton® Hotels & Resorts), and Loews Corporation

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