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GREG GAVINS

Credentials:

  • B.A.; Political Science, University of New Orleans

  • M.B.A; Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

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SPEAKER PROFILE

Background:

  • Military (Enlisted Aircrew & Intel Officer) (1998-present)

  • Local Law Enforcement (2003-2007)

  • Federal Law Enforcement (2007-2023)

Please provide a summary of your work history, qualifications, and background:

  • U.S. Navy (1998-2002; Avionics Tech/Aircrew)

  • New Orleans Police Department (2003-2007; Major Case Narcotics; Street Crimes; SWAT)

  • U.S. Secret Service (Financial Crimes Investigator; Presidential Protection Division; Congressional Fellow)  

Why would a prospective client want you to be their keynote speaker or to support their speaking event? What are some compelling aspects of your background/career/experience that we should know about?

  • Enlisted in the Navy at 17

  • Experience as a New Orleans Police Officer during Hurricane Katrina

  • Served on the Protective Detail for 2 Presidents supporting global protective operations and movement of presidential assets

  • Deployed with Naval Special Warfare supporting the elimination of ISIS in Western Iraq and Syria

  • Served on U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform

  • Served on the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs

  • Leadership and operational experience in a myriad of global and domestic policy areas

What are your primary topics/areas of expertise?

  • Leadership

  • Conflict resolution

  • D&I initiatives

  • Cyber and Commercial Orbital Space policy

 

What are some positions you have held in your career that you would like prospective clients to know about?

  • Police Officer during one of the most devastating natural disasters this country has ever known. Special Agent assigned to the first black President of the United States. Also assigned to one of the most popular and controversial Presidents in recent years. Experience in political extremes and how to navigate those spaces is likely a value-add. 

 

What are some speaking events you’ve supported recently?

  • I have spoken at events sponsored by my fraternity and also spoke to major clients in a theater setting to discuss security planning and operations for large events. 

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