Gerd J. Ballner, Jr. Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Suwanee, Georgia, United States

Atlanta Metropolitan Area:Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Program Manager – September 2021 to Present• Lead effort across all business units to develop and update plans to ensure critical business processes continue to function after disruptive events. • Lead detailed, company-wide Business Impact Analysis and Risk Assessments to include critical IT systems, business processes, building management systems, data center facilities, personnel security, supply chain systems… Show more Atlanta Metropolitan Area:Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Program Manager – September 2021 to Present• Lead effort across all business units to develop and update plans to ensure critical business processes continue to function after disruptive events. • Lead detailed, company-wide Business Impact Analysis and Risk Assessments to include critical IT systems, business processes, building management systems, data center facilities, personnel security, supply chain systems and third-party supplier supported activities. Show less

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Charlotte, North Carolina:Special Agent Applicant Coordinator and Recruiter – November 2020 to September 2021• Recruited FBI Special Agent Applicants across North Carolina with a particular focus on diverse and talented candidates from the United States Military, research universities and cutting-edge business community.2020 Republican National Convention Lead Planner - October 2018 to October 2020• Directed and managed all FBI proactive and reactive operational plans… Show more Charlotte, North Carolina:Special Agent Applicant Coordinator and Recruiter – November 2020 to September 2021• Recruited FBI Special Agent Applicants across North Carolina with a particular focus on diverse and talented candidates from the United States Military, research universities and cutting-edge business community.2020 Republican National Convention Lead Planner - October 2018 to October 2020• Directed and managed all FBI proactive and reactive operational plans, budgets and threat intelligence strategies to protect the 2020 Republican National Convention venues, personnel and dignitaries.Weapons of Mass Destruction Coordinator - June 2016 to September 2018• Strengthened and led efforts of federal, state and local first responders while countering attempts to deploy chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons against citizens of North Carolina.Crisis Management Coordinator - May 2013 to May 2016• Trained FBI Crisis Management Coordinators on the integration of FBI assets into Unified Command under the National Incident Management System for deployment across North Carolina. Special Agent & Acting Squad Supervisor - April 2012 to August 2014• Spearheaded a team of 20 multi-agency investigators and analysts to successfully investigate and prosecute a high-profile espionage subject, while improving cross-organizational efficiency.Washington, DC: Supervisory Special Agent - June 2010 to March 2012• Directed strategic, operational and investigative actions as a subject matter expert at FBI Headquarters to protect the United States from foreign and insider threats targeting proprietary information.New York, New York:Special Agent, Primary Relief Supervisor, & Acting Squad Supervisor - May 1999 to May 2010 • Served in positions of increasing responsibility to collaborate and build relationships with multiple industries in New York City to protect companies against economic espionage, insider threats and terrorism. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Award-winning pharmaceutical sales and training professional in the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Area.

Greater New York City Area

Award-winning pharmaceutical sales representative in Long Island, New York and New York City Metropolitan Area.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Public Administration