Brandon Simmons
My name is Brandon and I am a Corporate Security expert who has led and built Security teams in the finance, entertainment and technology industries over the last 15 years. My career spans roles as an Operations Officer in the United States Army, Manager of Enterprise Security, Vice President of Protective Services and as a private consultant. Across these roles, I have successfully led corporate security initiatives, crisis management strategies, and risk mitigation programs for Fortune 500 companies.
Recognized as a “Rising Talent” in the security sector, I am a trusted advisor, strong collaborator, and someone who strives to identify creative solutions designed to be the foundation for scale and the sustainable growth of a security program. My expertise includes enterprise security risk management, security operations management, travel risk management, protective services, facility design, security of high profile individuals, and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.
I hold a Bachelor’s in Sociology/Criminal Justice from Cal State Northridge University and am a member of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), equipping me with the strategic and operational knowledge to navigate complex security challenges.
Throughout my career, I have:
✅ Designed and implemented enterprise-wide security programs that protect multi-billion-dollar assets.
✅ Advised C-suite executives on risk management, crisis response, and mitigation strategies to reduce business impact.
✅ Led high-stakes security technology integrations, digital transformation projects, and intelligence-driven security initiatives.
✅ Managed security operations across multiple regions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
✅ Spearheaded cross-functional teams to drive security innovation and organizational resilience.
Beyond my professional endeavors, I am passionate about the advancement and integration of emerging technologies in the Corporate Security industry as a way to improve threat detection while driving down costs. I thrive on collaborating with industry leaders and organizations to push the boundaries of corporate security excellence.
Let’s connect to exchange insights and explore opportunities to enhance security strategies in today’s evolving threat landscape.