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Toggle navigation * How We Protect Our Clients * Our People * Join Our Team * Advisory & Training Services * Public Education * Contact Us 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. GAVIN DE BECKER Gavin de Becker is widely regarded as the Nation’s leading expert on the protection of public figures. His work in the prediction and prevention of violence has earned him three Presidential appointments. He is the bestselling author of The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence, now published in 18 languages. CHARLIE GILBERT EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Charlie Gilbert was recruited by GDBA from the Central Intelligence Agency, where he served in the Top-10 leadership position of Deputy Director of the National Clandestine Service. JAMES HAMILTON STRATEGIC CONSULTANT One of the world’s true experts on protection, James Hamilton was recruited from the FBI, where he developed the Academy’s Protection Course, currently taught to protectors of the U.S. Attorney General and Director of the FBI, as well as protectors at NSA, and many other agencies. JOHN MUFFLER SENIOR ADVISOR – MOSAIC THREAT ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS Before John Muffler joined GDBA, he served as Chief of Domestic Operations for the U.S. Marshals Service, and Chief Inspector of the National Center for Judicial Security. At the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, he taught protective operations, threat assessment, and protective intelligence. John is a member of the Department of State’s Fulbright Specialist Program. BRYAN NIEDERHELM SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, THREAT ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT Bryan Niederhelm has managed some of the Nation's most sensitive threat assessments. Prior to joining GDBA, he served in a special U.S. Marine battalion, protecting U.S. Diplomats and Top Secret information, and providing security and logistical support for U.S. presidents. VINCENT O'NEILL SENIOR ADVISOR During his career with the United States Secret Service (1983-2003), Vincent protected two U.S. Presidents and other heads of state, and rose to several leadership positions. He was then appointed to the senior-most security position at the International Monetary Fund, where he served until being recruited by GDBA in 2023. FRITZROY ALLEN VICE PRESIDENT, SECURITY TECHNOLOGY For more than 25 years, Fritz Allen has designed protective security strategies for at-risk individuals and led protection operations throughout the world. Prior to joining GDBA, Fritz served in the United States Marine Corps. ELLEN PRYSTAJKO CASE MANAGEMENT Ellen Prystajko is a behavioral scientist with a specialty in threat assessment. She has managed thousands of cases involving threats, unwanted pursuit, and workplace violence, and served on the Development Team for several MOSAIC Threat Assessment systems. MICHAEL LAFEVER EXECUTIVE BOARD Michael LaFever has advised our high-risk clients since 1979. He is the firm’s liaison with LAPD, U.S. Department of State, Department of Defense, Secret Service, and various international law enforcement agencies. Michael was the only civilian attendee at the Central Intelligence Agency’s first Threat Management Conference. Some other experts on our team Previous Next A recap of our July-December 2024 Essential... 60 0 Open A recap of our July-December 2024 Essential Protection Skills Academies. Congratulations to all graduates! Apply today ... 60 0 We are excited to announce our next Advanced... 29 0 Open We are excited to announce our next Advanced Threat Assessment Academy will be held in San Antonio, Texas at the ... 29 0 If you are currently serving in the National Guard... 46 0 Open If you are currently serving in the National Guard or Reserves and want a civilian career while you serve, then we ... 46 0 Congratulations to our recent 2-Year Professional... 83 0 Open Congratulations to our recent 2-Year Professional Leadership Track Graduates! These Protectors are now eligible for ... 83 0 Four fast social media tips for improving safety... 66 0 Open Four fast social media tips for improving safety and peace of mind. Learn more about our privacy recommendations at our ... 66 0 A behind-the-scenes look into how GDBA Leadership... 89 4 Open A behind-the-scenes look into how GDBA Leadership supported our Protectors working on the holiday by hand delivering ... 89 4 Announcing the first three Essential Protection... 106 3 Open Announcing the first three Essential Protection Skills Academies of 2025 - apply now to start your career with GDBA. If ... 106 3 We are proud to announce another way in which GDBA... 64 0 Open We are proud to announce another way in which GDBA continues to set the standard in the industry – Protector Earnings. ... 64 0 GDBA understands the importance of family and... 47 0 Open GDBA understands the importance of family and that’s why every Associate with children is gifted funds to go on family ... 47 0 Here are some recommended books from our Protector... 51 1 Open Here are some recommended books from our Protector Library. Reading has been proven to strengthen our emotional ... 51 1 Today, and every day, we are thankful for and... 205 5 Open Today, and every day, we are thankful for and honor all those who served our Country. Here is a special shout-out to ... 205 5 Are you a Veteran looking for a new employment... 44 0 Open Are you a Veteran looking for a new employment opportunity? GDBA is 60 percent military veterans, and we are proud to be ... 44 0 Led by industry experts with decades of... 127 1 Open Led by industry experts with decades of experience, our immersive Essential Protection Skills Academy gives you ... 127 1 Each year, GDBA gifts 200 Associates a free... 92 1 Open Each year, GDBA gifts 200 Associates a free vacation - here are some of their `Out of Office` views. Link in bio to ... 92 1 Let your career with GDBA take you to new places.... 52 2 Open Let your career with GDBA take you to new places. Apply today to join our Atlanta region. Relocation options available. ... 52 2 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.... 134 12 Open October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. GDBA`s MOSAIC system assesses the details of a situation and flags cases ... 134 12 Readiness matters – if you can meet or exceed... 41 2 Open Readiness matters – if you can meet or exceed these physical readiness standards, then you should consider a position ... 41 2 Check out what some of our analysts are reading.... 29 1 Open Check out what some of our analysts are reading. These thought-provoking titles benefit professional development through ... 29 1 A look back at another great session of the... 53 0 Open A look back at another great session of the Advanced Threat Assessment Academy last week in Fort Worth, TX. Thank you to ... 53 0 Check out what some Associates have to say about... 89 1 Open Check out what some Associates have to say about What GDBA Does Right. Interested in joining? Click to the link in bio ... 89 1 Our Essential Protection Skills Academy evaluates... 97 0 Open Our Essential Protection Skills Academy evaluates and prepares candidates to ensure they gain the proficiency, ... 97 0 At GDBA, training doesn`t stop once you`re hired.... 126 0 Open At GDBA, training doesn`t stop once you`re hired. Our Protectors are routinely afforded with ongoing learning ... 126 0 How do you get hired by GDBA? This video lays out... 72 4 Open How do you get hired by GDBA? This video lays out the main steps in our selection process. Start your candidacy today ... 72 4 To our knowledge, GDBA is the world`s only company... 104 1 Open To our knowledge, GDBA is the world`s only company that gives grants to help associates pay for the things they are ... 104 1 Follow on Instagram GDBA IS A NATIONAL SECURITY SERVICE-PROVIDER WHOSE CLIENTS INCLUDE: Previous Next Contact Join Our Team Resources -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * * * * Privacy Policy | Privacy Notice | Cookie Policy | Cookies Settings This website and all of its contents are copyrighted by Gavin de Becker & Associates © 1997–2024. All rights reserved. Any use, reproduction or duplication of the contents of this website without the express written permission of Gavin de Becker & Associates is strictly prohibited. California: PPO-17976; Texas: B14230 GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). 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