Feedback and Foresight: Strengthening Corporate Intelligence with Red5 Security’s Karna McGarry
In this episode This episode features an engaging conversation with Karna McGarry, a seasoned intelligence and security professional with extensive experience in both government and private sectors. The discussion explores the challenges and nuances of transitioning intelligence practices from government agencies to corporate environments, with a focus on the importance of feedback loops, the intelligence…
Read MoreBuilding High-Performing Teams: How to Identify and Develop Talent with George Randle
In this episode This episode George Randle, a seasoned talent executive and co-author of The Talent War, shares his insights on leadership development and building high-performing teams. Drawing on his extensive military and corporate experience, George discusses the critical importance of attributes over technical skills, fostering ownership in teams, and effectively assimilating military veterans into corporate…
Read MoreReflections from the 2025 Ontic Summit with Chuck Randolph, Fred Burton, and Cindy Marble
In this episode The Ontic Summit has grown from a 50-person gathering to hosting over 600 security professionals, and with it, the discussions have evolved exponentially. Join Chuck Randolph, Cindy Marble, and Fred Burton as they reflect on the key takeaways from the 2025 Ontic Summit. Topics include the prioritization of executive protection, the critical…
Read MoreFighting Imposter Syndrome and Leading with Vulnerability
In this episode Join Chuck Randolph and Allison Macalik, Director of Solutions at Ontic, as they discuss the value of vulnerability in leadership, balancing authenticity with professionalism, and strategies for tackling imposter syndrome in high-stakes fields. Allison shares her experiences, insights, and actionable tips for building trust, resilience, and connections in the workplace. They also…
Read MoreASIS International’s Vision: A Conversation with Bill Tenney
In this episode What does it take to lead one of the most influential organizations in global security management? Join us in this episode as Chuck sits down with new ASIS CEO, Bill Tenney. From his origins in naval intelligence to navigating corporate and nonprofit leadership, Bill shares his remarkable career highlights and the guiding…
Read MoreOntic Roundtable: Analyzing the Tumultuous Start to 2025
In this episode How do you prepare for both the expected and the unexpected in corporate security? Join Chuck Randolph, Cindy Marble, and Fred Burton in this roundtable discussion as they explore risk management strategies for natural disasters, critical incidents, and rising threats in 2025. This conversation is packed with insights to help you enhance…
Read MoreExecutive Protection Strategies to Combat Evolving Risks in Today’s World with Teneo’s Jonathan Wackrow
In this episode This episode dives into the assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO and its implications for the future of executive protection. Teneo COO Jonathan Wackrow examines how this event highlights vulnerabilities in corporate security strategies and stresses the importance of proactive measures. Tune in to explore how businesses can adapt to an increasingly complex threat…
Read MoreCreating a Culture of Safety: Strategies for Effective Workplace Violence Prevention
In this episode What does it take to create a truly safe workplace? On this episode of the Connected Intelligence Podcast, Chuck sits down with Hector Alvarez, a nationally recognized expert in workplace violence prevention. With over 30 years of experience, Hector offers clear, actionable strategies for implementing proactive workplace safety measures. Similar episodes: What…
Read MoreFrom Reaction to Proaction: Transforming Corporate Security Leadership with Dave Komendat
In this episode Join us as we explore the dynamic shift from reactive to proactive corporate security leadership with Dave Komendat, former Vice President and Chief Security Officer for Boeing. In this episode, Dave shares his insights on building trust with business leaders through proactive risk management and the importance of employee safety in shaping…
Read MoreConnected Intelligence and the Future of Security: Manish Mehta’s Perspective
In this episode In this episode, Manish Mehta, Ontic’s Chief Product Officer, sits down with hosts Chuck Randolph and Fred Burton to discuss the evolution of security and the importance of Connected Intelligence in modern protective practices. Manish also shares his insights on technological disruptions and how they shape industries beyond just security. The conversation…
Read MoreAligning Security with Business Goals: Insights from Scott Lindahl
In this episode Scott Lindahl, Vice President Corporate Services and Chief Security Officer at Kellanova, shares his insights on aligning security with business goals. Scott explores the evolving role of security professionals in risk management and the importance of partnership and active listening within organizations. His conversation with Chuck provides practical guidance on balancing multiple…
Read MoreOvercoming Common Challenges in Identity Research and POI Management
In this episode Host Chuck Randolph speaks with Ian Johnson, Threat Manager on the Coinbase Protective Intelligence team, about the evolving landscape of security in the FinTech industry. They discuss Ian’s career path, the challenges and opportunities in managing life safety threats, and how technology and Artificial Intelligence are transforming investigative processes in corporate security.…
Read MoreThe CCI Debrief — An Unfiltered Conversation on Today’s Security Landscape
In this episode Hosts Chuck Randolph and Fred Burton are joined by Ontic’s Senior Director of Threat Assessment Management Operations, Cynthia Marble. They discuss the current political violence landscape as the US elections approach, examine the implementation of California’s new workplace violence prevention law (SB 553), and share their expectations for the upcoming GSX conference.…
Read MoreAdapting Intelligence Methodologies in Corporate Security with Lou Silvestris
In this episode Join us in this episode where Chuck Randolph sits down once again with Lou Silvestris, the leader of the Risk Intelligence and Investigations Team at American Family Insurance. With an impressive career spanning the Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Homeland Security, and multinational corporations, Lou shares his experiences in adapting traditional intelligence…
Read MoreFortifying the Future: TJ Klomp on the Evolution of Amazon’s Security Operations
In this episode With over 20 years of experience at Amazon, TJ Klomp has been instrumental in shaping the security infrastructure for one of the world’s most influential companies. His extensive background as a law enforcement officer—including roles as a personal crimes detective, SWAT team member, and undercover operative—provides him with a unique perspective on…
Read MoreThe Evolution of Risk Management with Tristan Flannery
In this episode Chuck Randolph and Tristan Flannery unpack the evolution of risk management in the face of global threats. Tristan, a former Army Ranger and founder of Orbital Risk, shares insights from his career across military, government, nonprofit, and corporate sectors, highlighting the importance of analyzing vulnerabilities, threats, and consequences to build effective security…
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