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Tom Ridge, Ridge Global: On the Ridge: Views of the First Secretary of U.S. Dept. Homeland Security
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This episode from September 19, 2019 is part of our "Most Memorable" collection. Recommended by both, ART Board President, Karen Talbott:
"His presentation was plain-spoken and direct, pointing out many significant things to consider going forward. He gave us much to think about."
& ART Board Member, Vivian D. Hairston:
"LOVED HIM! I recall him as a great story teller."
Tom Ridge is Chairman of Ridge Global. He provides clients with solutions to cyber security, international security and risk management issues. Following the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, Tom Ridge became the first Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and, on January 24, 2003, became the first Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The creation of the country's 15th Cabinet Department marked the largest reorganization of government since the Truman administration and another call to service for the former soldier, congressman and governor of Pennsylvania.
Find full speaker bio, and the event details here: https://bit.ly/2Iad4Dh
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