The November 16, 2013, episode of
American Heroes Radio features a conversation with Sy Alli, corporate security
expert and former USAF Security Specialist.
Program Date: November 16, 2013
Program Time: 1500
hours, PACIFIC
Topic: Corporate
Smokejumper: Security and Protection
Listen Live: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/lawenforcement/2013/11/16/corporate-smokejumper-security-and-protection
About the Guest
Sy Alli is the Director of
Business Development for Washington D.C. based Collis & Associates
Inc. He was most recently a security
executive for The Limited Brands Inc, based in Columbus, OH. Mr. Alli has 30 years of professional
experience in the security industry. His
experience includes 10 years as a United States Air Force Security Specialist
and 20 years in the private security and investigative fields.
In the private sector, Mr. Alli
has served as both a Security Consultant and Security Manager for several
International Companies. Mr. Alli has
provided Personal Protection to over twenty Fortune 500 CEO’s. He has also
provided Diplomatic Protection Services for individuals such as former U.S.
Vice President Al Gore, Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr, Former British
Prime Minister John Major, Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev, South
Africa’s Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu and several Saudi Royal Family members.
Mr. Alli served as Chief Criminal
Investigator from 1991-1998, in the District of Columbia's Superior and Federal
Court. Mr. Alli has also served as
Security Advisor for multiple high profile events. These events include The 2006 World Bank/IMF
meetings in Washington D.C., the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and the
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Mr. Alli
has also performed Threat/Risk Assessments in South Africa, Mexico, Brazil,
China and India on behalf of many corporations.
While stationed in West Germany,
Mr. Alli participated in numerous VIP Protection details for visiting
dignitaries. In 1985, Mr. Alli was
selected for the protection detail for Former President Ronald Reagan’s visit
to Bitburg, Germany. He was one of few
Air Force members selected to train with the elite counter-terrorism unit,
Germany's GSG-9. Mr. Alli maintained a
top-secret security clearance.
Upon leaving the Air Force active
duty status, he was decorated with the USAF Achievement Medal and the Meritorious
Service Award. Mr. Alli was a proud
member of the D.C Air National Guard Security Forces Squadron. 9-11’s terrorist attack on America prompted
the military activation of Mr. Alli. He
served as a proud member of Operation Noble Eagle. With this most recent service, Mr. Alli was
awarded the National Defense Medal and Air Force Commendation Medals for
outstanding service.
Mr. Alli has an Associates Degree
in Criminal Justice from The Air Force Community College. He is an Honors
Graduate of 17th Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School, in
Wiesbaden Germany. He has served as a Board member of Pittsburgh, ASIS
International (ASIS). Mr. Alli is also a member of The State Department’s
Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC).
Mr. Alli currently serves as
Senior Security Advisor for the Utica Shale project in Eastern Ohio. He is also
the author on an upcoming book entitled “The Smokejumper.”
About the Watering Hole
The Watering Hole is police slang
for a location cops go off-duty to blow off steam and talk about work and
life. Sometimes funny; sometimes
serious; but, always interesting.
About the Host
Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster was a
sworn member of the Los Angeles Police Department for 24 years. He retired in 2003 at the rank of
Lieutenant. He holds a bachelor’s from
the Union Institute and University in Criminal Justice Management and a
Master’s Degree in Public Financial Management from California State
University, Fullerton; and, has completed his doctoral course work. Raymond E.
Foster has been a part-time lecturer at California State University, Fullerton
and Fresno; and is currently a Criminal Justice Department chair, faculty
advisor and lecturer with the Union Institute and University. He has experience teaching upper division
courses in law enforcement, public policy, law enforcement technology and
leadership. Raymond is an experienced
author who has published numerous articles in a wide range of venues including
magazines such as Government Technology, Mobile Government, Airborne Law
Enforcement Magazine, and Police One. He
has appeared on the History Channel and radio programs in the United States and
Europe as subject matter expert in technological applications in law
enforcement.
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Program Contact Information
Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, LAPD
(ret.), MPA
909.599.7530
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