Scott R. Roe, CPP, PSP, CSPM
Presidentsroe@corprisk.net
Scott Roe is the President and Principal Consultant of Corporate Risk Solutions. Mr. Roe is a recognized expert in critical infrastructure security, to include: Regulatory Compliance; Security Management; Physical Protection Systems Design; Security Project Management; Business Continuity Planning; Risk-based Needs and Security Vulnerability Assessments; Information Security; and Security Awareness and Security Training Programs.
Prior to Corporate Risk Solutions, Mr. Roe worked for more than 10 years as a Managing Director for one of the largest international consulting and investigations firms in the world. While employed with this firm, Mr. Roe provided high-end security consulting services to Fortune 50, 100 and 500 clients across the U.S. and in several international countries. These clients represented automobile manufacturers, financial firms, pharmaceutical companies, oil and gas companies, gas and electric energy utilities, water utilities, municipal housing districts and hospitals, as well as various establishments in the entertainment, restaurant and retail sectors.
Mr. Roe’s consulting services included: in-depth needs and vulnerability assessments; access control and CCTV systems design; emergency communications; policy and procedures development; master planning and budgeting; security force protection review and design; proprietary intellectual property protection programs; supply side security; foreign travel security; protective services; and special corporate ethics investigations related to conflicts of interest, fraud, theft and/or embezzlement. Prior to his founding of Corporate Risk Solutions, Mr. Roe assembled and managed a consulting and investigative team that was one of the top five offices for that firm.
Mr. Roe started his security consulting career as a U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent. These 10 years spent in human intelligence operations, provided Mr. Roe with both extensive training and experience in worldwide operations related to espionage, information loss, treason, sabotage and counter-terrorism. As a U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent, Mr. Roe worked in both defensive and offensive operations.
Mr. Roe’s federal government experience included: highly technical regulatory assurance inspections (Counterintelligence Inspections); in-depth risk and vulnerability assessments and systems design completed as part of an Operational Security Evaluation; critical mission emergency response planning (completed as part of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Special Ammunition Site Response Book Development Program and as a member of the Nuclear Accident Incident Response Assistance (NAIRA) team in Europe); risk qualification and quantification as the U.S. Army’s Northern Germany Risk Assessment Officer; professional security awareness and security training programs (completed as part of the operations security [OPSEC] and monitoring and recording conversations [MARC] programs of the U.S. Army); and emergency management planning, testing and evaluation as an intelligence war games exercise simulator for the U.S. Army III Corps.
Mr. Roe combines his 26 years of international experience with extensive continuing professional development. A small sampling of his security training includes: forensic investigative photography; A&E Design of Network Video Servers and Recorders; A&E Design of CCTV Systems; Project Management; ASIS and Government Protocols for Risk Assessments; ASIS International Asset Protection Courses I, II & III; ASIS International Advanced Physical Security Design; U.S. Army Instructor’s Certification Course; ASIS International Certified Protection Professional and Physical Security Professional Review Courses. In addition to security training, Mr. Roe also participates in several business training courses and receives product-specific training from numerous industry leading manufacturers.
While Corporate Risk Solutions and Mr. Roe maintain a vendor and product neutral position regarding endorsement of one security product or manufacturer, as a recognized expert, Mr. Roe does voluntarily participate in technical roadmap product development groups for many of the recognized best-in-class and industry leading Tier 1 security products manufacturers.
Mr. Roe is a sought after speaker on security topics and has published many technical white papers for clients and industry publications. In addition to numerous client-specific presentations and training programs, Mr. Roe has presented to several industry groups to include: ISC West 2007 – Role Based Access Control Systems; Kansas Human Resource Association – Fraud Investigations; CBI Emerging Security Trends – Aquila Project Review; various local ASIS Chapters - Workplace Violence and Business Continuity Planning, and the Honeywell Users Group Annual Symposium – Electric Utility Security.
As the Managing Consultant, Mr. Roe’s design consulting work and project management has been featured in several security magazines to include: Pinkerton’s Solution Magazine - Issue 3, 2000; Security Technology & Design - January 2006; and Access Control & Security Systems – November 2005. Mr. Roe has also provided expert testimony on Electric Utility Security requirements on two occasions to the Utility Subcommittee of the Kansas Legislature.
Mr. Roe is an active member of several business and security industry groups, including local Chambers of Commerce, the Security Industry Association, ASIS International, the Society of Human Resource Management and the FBI InfraGard Group. Mr. Roe is among a very small, elite group of security professionals that has been awarded the designation of Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and Physical Security Professional (PSP) from ASIS International and Certified Security Project Management (CSPM) from the Security Industry Association. Mr. Roe is licensed as a Private Investigator/Security Consultant in several states throughout the United States.