Cliff’s has a wealth of knowledge with over 25 years of experience which involves serving in Directorship and other Senior Leadership roles in the consulting industry and United States government. His expertise focuses on helping organizations to identify and solve risk management challenges– risks concerning disruptions, supply chains, employees, laws and regulations, technology, and others. His expertise enshrines strategic planning, risk assessments, scenario planning, contingency planning, training, exercises, and program development. Cliff has designed and instructed graduate-level business emergency management courses and has guest-lectured at institutions such as the Naval Postgraduate School, the University of Denver, and Colorado State University. Cliff holds multiple international certifications in risk management. Cliff obtained his PhD from Colorado State University’s esteemed Organizational Learning, Performance and Change program. Cliff is an Affiliate professor at the University of Denver. His research interests include organizational risk and resilience, leadership, scenario planning and decision-making. Cliff’s professional experiences have also involved service in two armed forces (U.S Army and U.S. Coast Guard) and management positions in telecommunications, aerospace and financial services. Cliff holds international certifications related to professional specializations in crisis management and organizational resilience. Cliff has taught doctoral courses related to research design, organizational development and dissertation writing at Colorado State University.