The latest members to join the Life Safety Alliance represent a weath of knowledge in the security and life safety field, bringing with them years of experience in the areas of law enforcement, education safety, and security management.
Mindy Pretzman
U.S. Secret Service (ret.), Security Service Agency President to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (Emeritus)
Mindy began her professional career as a police officer before embarking on a 21-year adventure in the elite United States Secret Service as a Special Agent. In her career, she pursued, accepted, and thrived in every challenge including two assignments on the Presidential Detail, the latter as the head of the First Lady’s Detail. From protecting foreign dignitaries, former Presidents, Presidential children, First Ladies and the sitting US President, to securing event sites to include National Special Security Events, she has plenty of experience to offer the security industry. While serving in the USSS, Mindy performed philanthropic work as the Agency President to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, providing unwavering support to members and the US Secret Service mission. Mindy is eager to offer impactful insight from a strategic security standpoint, her philanthropic work, and as a woman with 27 years of experience in a challenging industry.
Jonathan Kassa
CEO, Emergence Technology Group
Jonathan is a leader in the education safety and security environment, working closely across multidisciplinary professions to reduce violence and trauma in our communities while advancing healing and justice. As an entrepreneur, executive, nonprofit board member and public servant, he is dedicated to collaborative community-based solutions via the exploration of promising practices and evidence-based solutions that embrace technology, data, creativity, flexibility, efficiency and accountability.
Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, CPOI, F.ISRM, FSyl
Safety and Security Management Specialist
Matthew is a Safety & Security Management Specialist with two decades of experience in the criminal justice and private security sector partnering with clients from international airlines to corporate global headquarters, and alongside municipal, state, and federal law enforcement partners.
Porcelli volunteers as a Community Vice President with ASIS International, Chair of The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) North America Hub, and Co-Chair of the The Security Institute’s Frontline Security Operators (FLOSIG) Special Interest Group. Porcelli was admitted as a Fellow to the ISRM and Security Institute in 2021 and 2024 respectively.
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