Dan Murphy

Dan Murphy is a retired NYPD Det-Sgt, 9-11 First Responder, Squad Supervisor in the NY Joint Terrorism Task Force(JTTF), former Chief Security Officer for US Bancorp, and published author. He is a sought-after speaker on a variety of topics to include his 9-11 experiences, Threat Assessment and Management, Global Security, Active Shooter preparedness and response, and leading through crisis.

During Murphy's career he has led teams locally, nationally and globally and has been responsible for the safety and security of countless persons across the globe. Murphy is also co-host of the successful podcast 'THE GOLD SHIELDS SHOW', where he and Tom Smith highlight the exceptional work done by the men and women of law enforcement and those who lead and support that thankless profession.

Murphy has a unique approach to the growing threats faced by society and is fearless in his pursuit of the truth, and always seeks a better way to protect people. Murphy holds an audience in his hands as he walks them through a wide range of emotions and forces them to think outside the box on many issues. His humanity and deep love for people come through clearly and he leaves audiences wanting more. His personal story of leading his team through the response and endless day and nights digging at the World Trade Center pile, and the invaluable lessons he learned about the true nature of leadership are applicable to any group or event.