Jeff McKissack

Violence Prevention Expert, Founder of Defense by Design, Security Strategist

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Jeff McKissack Biography

Jeff McKissack is an expert in violence prevention and social engineering with over 35 years of experience speaking on these topics. As the founder of Defense by Design, he has addressed over 350,000 people in live audiences, as well as countless others through radio and television interviews. His ability to convey complex safety and security concepts to diverse audiences has established him as a trusted voice in his field.

In addition to speaking at conferences and conventions across the U.S., McKissack regularly conducts onsite employee training programs and client value-add events for various companies and corporations. He offers keynotes on topics such as employee safety, workplace violence prevention, and risk management. His presentations, which include "BROADENING SECURITY CONCERNS," "SAFETY, SECURITY & SOCIAL ENGINEERING," and "ANATOMY OF A THREAT" among others, are tailored to enhance understanding and responses to threats in the workplace. McKissack’s expertise also extends to various professional sectors including education, finance, law, and human resources, where he provides continuing education seminars and insights into crisis management and cybersecurity.

McKissack also brings a wealth of practical knowledge from his background in the physical aspects of self-defense and protection, having taught at the university level and operated a commercial school. He has worked with professionals responsible for training high-profile individuals for realistic on-camera fighting skills. His mission, as he often states, is "My goal is to help you spot trouble BEFORE trouble spots you," highlighting his commitment to proactive safety measures. This extensive experience and his passion for teaching effective security strategies make McKissack a compelling speaker in both public and private settings, helping individuals and organizations navigate the complexities of risk and security in today’s world.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/02/2024.

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