Strategies to Combat Targeted School Violence
Date: Wednesday May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT
Join retired law enforcement executives Jim Hayes and Jon DeLena to learn how to secure campuses from targeted violence in a polarized society. Hayes and DeLena, currently security experts for global security leader Guidepost Solutions, will highlight the greatest threats to American campuses and provide listeners with detailed recommendations to strengthen security, identify potential dangers and save lives.
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DATE: May 21, 2025
TIME: 2:00PM ET - 1:00PM CT - 11:00AM PT
SPEAKERS:

James T. Hayes, Jr. is a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and tenured executive who successfully navigates the intersection of government process and private sector initiatives for his clients. At Guidepost Solutions, he heads the Sport and Entertainment practice focusing on complex and urgent issues for his clients involving comprehensive security and threat assessments, in-depth investigations, visa and immigration matters, risk mitigation, and international travel consulting. During his time with DHS, he led efforts to work with sports leagues, franchises, and entertainment companies to safeguard their intellectual property rights, protect their brands and enhance security management.

Jon DeLena, Senior Managing Director at Guidepost Solutions
Jon DeLena brings over 30 years of experience in law enforcement, investigations, and security to his role as Senior Managing Director at Guidepost Solutions. Specializing in complex investigations, Mr. DeLena has a distinguished history of leadership and accomplishments. His career includes conducting intricate domestic and international investigations and holding pivotal leadership positions, culminating in his role as Associate Administrator of the DEA, the agency’s #3 position worldwide.
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Duration: 1 hour