Gary P. Wright, Cfe Email & Phone Number

Bristol, Ct, Us

I acquire, develop and implement global security access controls and surveillance systems with the intention of securing employees, company assets and data for investigations. Among some of my accomplishments I:• Spearheaded the development of ESPN’s first interactive training video for the Global Security and Safety department.• Launched the ESPN Global Security Training Academy, an annual training initiative.• Formalized a standard life-cycle for investigations and security systems in the form of an SOP manualAmong my other notable contributions, I:• Conduct thorough investigation and resolution of issues including identity theft, merchandising fraud, threats to ESPN employees, and other matters. • Utilize data from surveillance systems, forensic interviewing and other sources of information.• Develop and enhance people, processes, technology and SOPs to enable the department to perform in a more agile, responsive and thorough manner.• Gained a technical perspective through experience managing security and surveillance technologies.• Earned strong understanding of security systems to become an informed leader, and maintain a contemporary understanding of changes to fraud prevention practices.• Adapt effectively to differences in business culture and time zone in the support of global operations in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and India.• Manage security system projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time, cost-effective and highest-quality results.• Hold distinction as Lead Security System Trainer, providing formal training through self-developed programs on various subjects.

Bristol, Ct, Us

I served as corporate investigator facilitating investigation into high-profile fraud, talent harassment, human resource matters and theft cases for ESPN Among my notable contributions, I:• Leveraged skills as a CFE and experience in private investigation to assess data, conduct interviews and initiate action to resolve investigations with the overall objective to reduce risk, minimize loss and increase safety.• Managed a large investigative caseload, with success in balancing time, resources and priorities to fulfill a high volume of complex casework.• Partnered with the IT department and Walt Disney Companies to develop and implement ESPN’s in-house investigations database.

Throughout 13 years as a PI, I fulfilled a broad spectrum of investigations spanning State contracts, corporate contracts and domestic matters. By virtue of this experience, I honed a traditional and action-driven skill set including mobile/foot surveillance, communication, travel, evidence gathering/handling and reporting.

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I managed all aspects of fraud investigation for the entirety of this (MVNO) mobile phone company. I was successful in managing and mobilizing a network of vendors related to the prevention, detection and resolution of fraudulent activity. Among my notable contributions, I:• Identified fraudulent activity from initiation to detail reporting, with success in investigating matters including subscription fraud, identity theft and credit card fraud.• Asserted my expertise in the development, implementation and communication of formal fraud policy for loss control.• Adhered to rules regarding confidentiality and information security, effectively upholding this commitment throughout my entire career.

Overland Park, Kansas, Us

I successfully trained, managed and coordinated regional units in the prevention/elimination of fraudulent activity, investigation of internal/external theft, and personal protection of Nextel’s CEO.

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Corporate Investigator for national sub-prime lender. Investigation of loan fraud, internal theft and related financial instruments. Developed and maintained in-house database exclusively for investigations.