Ed Facas
Global Corporate Security Leader: Investigations | Physical Security | Executive Protection | Product Security | Security Risk & Intelligence
Sandoz•Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Building Security & Investigation programs that flourish, not just function. I am a highly respected senior level Security Executive with decades of public and private sector experience in developing and managing enterprise-wide security and compliance programs in highly regulated industries and organizations. I specialize in building and leading teams who are proficient in; protecting an organization’s people and assets, conducting employment related investigations, protecting business reputation, development and implementation of threat mitigation response plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Areas of expertise include: 1. Investigations - Employee Fraud & Misconduct - External threats to the organization and/or associates - FCPA, Anti-Bribery, Conflict of Interest, Regulatory Compliance and Employee Relations - Quality Assurance, GMP / GDP, Professional Practices - Intellectual Property and Data Loss Prevention 2. Physical Technical Security - Global and Regional Security Operations Center Management - Facility and Supply Chain Security - Travel Security (Duty of Care) - Guard Force Management - Emergency Notification for Employees - Remote Working Security 3. Executive Protection - High Level Executive Security Details - Threat and Vulnerability Assessments - Meeting Security - Executive Residential and Family Security 4. Product Security - Counterfeit Product - Theft - Diversion - Brand Protection 5. Security Risk & Intelligence - Pre-Employment Background Screening - Social Media Monitoring - Third Party Risk Management, Due Diligence - Risk Monitoring
Career Timeline
- SandozCurrentApr 2023–Present· 3 yrs 6 mos
- Chief Security Officer, Corporate Security and Investigations, GlobalCurrentNov 2024–Present
- Director of Security ManagementApr 2023–Nov 2024
- Mar 2009–Feb 2023· 13 yrs 11 mos
- Deputy Head, Global Security & Americas Regional Head2014–Feb 2023
- Executive Director Corporate Security / Business Practices OfficerMar 2009–Dec 2013
- Aug 2002–Feb 2009· 6 yrs 6 mos
- Director, IT DepartmentAug 2002–Feb 2009
- 2002–2008· 6 yrs
- Adjunct Instructor, Justice and Safety Institute2002–2008
- Aug 1985–Jul 2002· 16 yrs 11 mos
- Deputy Chief of InvestigationsAug 1985–Jul 2002
- 1982–1985· 3 yrs
- Police Officer1982–1985
- 1980–1982· 2 yrs
- Police Officer1980–1982
Education
Professional Certification Board
Professional Certified Investigator
ASIS InternationalBusiness Finance
Harvard Business School Executive EducationMasters
Professional Education
Seton Hall University188th
Law Enforcement Administration
FBI National AcademyCertified Law Enforcement Executive
Public Administration
NJ State Chiefs of PoliceCertified Public Manager (CPM)
Public Management
Rutgers UniversityBachelors
Public Administration
William Paterson University of New Jersey