Biography for Mr. Vincent Bove

	Mr. Vincent Bove National Lecturer on School and Workplace Violence Leadership and Security Educator
Vincent J. Bove is a nationally acclaimed leadership and security educator with more than 30 years of education, private security and law enforcement training experience in positions demanding the highest degree of trust and leadership. Mr. Bove is accomplished in assisting educational, corporate, government, and law enforcement institutions achieve leadership enhancement, productivity improvement, and security protocol effectiveness. In response to the Columbine High School tragedy in 1999 and more recent school tragedies, the reprehensible 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the Hurricane Katrina catastrophe, Mr. Bove has been called upon to inform, instruct and inspire over 40,000 students, educators, corporate representatives and law enforcement officials throughout the United States. Vincent has written numerous articles which have appeared in law enforcement, private security, and association publications. Mr. Bove has worked with organizations in the following areas: • Leadership Training and Development • Education / Training Services • Keynote Speaker • Terrorism Awareness • School and Workplace Violence Prevention • Facility Protection, Emergency Planning and Evacuations • Disaster Awareness / Business Continuity • Personnel Assessments and Development • Vulnerability Assessments Additionally, he has trained hundreds of FBI Counterterrorism Unit agents and division supervisors as well as New York City Police Department rank and file in advanced techniques of leadership, crime prevention and terrorism preparedness. Vincent is a Board Certified Protection Professional, Board Certified Crime Prevention Specialist, Certified Law Enforcement Instructor and Certified Community Anti-Terrorism Instructor. Vincent Bove is the recipient of two Master degrees and has authored two books based on his past experience as the confidant/counselor with the New York Yankees and other Major League Baseball players. Mr. Bove is the recipient of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2007 FBI Newark Division Director’s Community Leadership Award.