Ryan Knepshield

Protection Specialist / Investigator

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Timeline
About me
Vice President and CSO, Head of Global Security and Enterprise Resilience at Digital Realty
Education
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  1996 - 1999
  Biology, Chemistry, Criminal Justice
Experience
- Privately Held Security Firm
  Jan 1995 - Jan 1998
  Protection Specialist / Investigator
- Falcon Global APC
  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
  Security Consultant / Investigator / Site Manager
- Microsoft
  Sept 2001 - Jul 2008
  Site Security Manager
- U.S. Steel Tower
  Jul 2008 - Nov 2011
  Director of Security
- Private
  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
  Security Consultant / Analyst
- SecurAmerica
  Sept 2012 - Nov 2019
  - Global Corporate Security Manager
    Sept 2018 - Nov 2019
  - Director of Security
    Sept 2012 - Sept 2018
- Equifax
  Nov 2019 - Apr 2024
  - Senior Director, Global Physical Security
    Jul 2021 - Apr 2024
  - Physical Security Manager, North America
    Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
- Digital Realty
  Apr 2024 - now
  Vice President, CSO - Head of Global Security and Enterprise Resilience
Licenses & Certifications
- CHS-V - Certified in Homeland Security, Level 5
  American Board for Certification in Homeland Security
- IAC - Intelligence Analyst, Certified
  American Board of Intelligence Analysts
- CHPP - Certified Homeland Protection Professional
  Global Society of Homeland and National Security Professionals
  Dec 2017
- DABCHS - Diplomate, ABCHS
  American Board for Certification in Homeland Security
- Physical Security Professional (PSP)
  ASIS International
  Dec 2019
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  ASIS International
  Dec 2019
Volunteer Experience
- Children's Ministry, Men's Mentoring
  Issued by First Redeemer Church on Jul 2017
  Associated with Ryan Knepshield
- Commercial Real Estate Council
  Issued by ASIS International on Jan 2014
  Associated with Ryan Knepshield
- Commercial Real Estate Council - Vice Chair
  Issued by ASIS International on Jan 2018
  Associated with Ryan Knepshield
- Executive Board Member
  Issued by MSG Foundation on Dec 2013
  Associated with Ryan Knepshield
- Children's Ministry
  Issued by North Point Ministries on Oct 2012
  Associated with Ryan Knepshield