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Company Profile

Johnson, Maples & Associates, Inc. (JMA) was founded in 1997 and provides a wide range of corporate security services including, but not limited to: assessing security vulnerabilities; designing appropriate physical security systems for offices, factories or personal residences; protecting intellectual property; responding properly to natural or man-made crises; providing executive protection; planning security at special events; and addressing violence in the workplace. Our staff members and associates come to the private sector with significant security experience in the FBI, DEA, CIA, U.S. Secret Service, state and local law enforcement, emergency management, the military and the corporate world, some with particular professional engineering expertise in integrated security systems design.

JMA conducts security services for a diverse clientele of corporations and institutions, financial intermediaries, law firms, private individuals, and federal and state governmental agencies.

Principals

David W.”Woody” Johnson, Jr. - President, Johnson, Maples & Associates, Inc.

David G. Maples, III - Vice President, Johnson, Maples & Associates, Inc.

Associates

Terrence Burke - Areas of Expertise: Private Investigations, Domestic and International Corporate Security Services, Law Enforcement, Intelligence, and National Security.

Tom Bush – Crisis Management, Major Events Security, Systems Development and Implementation, Investigations, Enterprise Security Risk Management

Jonathan Gordon - Areas of Expertise: Incident Command and Management Preparations, Domestic Incident and Hazard Mitigation Planning, Incident-Based Training Exercises.

Mike Hunter - Areas of Expertise: Business Process Architecture and Analysis, and Business Development.

Phil Huntley – Crisis Management, Malicious Product Tampering/Extortion, Enterprise Security Risk Management, Insurance Consultancy

Joe Koletar – Crisis Management, Fraud Investigations, Grey Matter and Product Counterfeiting, Training

Buddy McKinney - Areas of Expertise: Leadership development, Crisis management, Food Defense, Training and Law Enforcement.

Roger Nisley - Areas of Expertise: Executive Protection Services, Corporate Security Consulting, Security Risk Assessments, Crisis and Event Security Management.

Michael Sherberger – Areas of Expertise:  Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Emergency Operations Planning, Business-Government Cooperation.

John Strauchs - Areas of Expertise: Security Systems Design, Security Surveys and Audits and Corporate Security Program Development.

Jack Tipsword – Software Development

Network of Professionals

JMA has secured strategic alliances with other well-established, security-related companies that exhibit similar corporate philosophies, have a proven industry track record, and have employees who meet JMA’s high standards of performance. As a result, JMA has significantly enhanced the number of available experts, as well as the overall types of available expertise. This “one-stop shopping” approach to security enables JMA to provide solutions to virtually any corporate and/or private request for assistance and do so in an extremely cost-effective manner.

Combined, JMA personnel and our strategic alliance partners have unequalled experience and expertise in numerous security-related areas. These areas include: corporate security planning and analysis, risk analysis, crisis management and contingency planning, command and control, executive protection planning and operations, complex investigations, kidnap and ransom response and consultation, IT security analysis, integrated security systems design and analysis, and anti-terrorism consultation and analysis.

And, we can provide these services in almost any country in the world.