JAMES LE MESURIER – Principal

James Le Mesurier is a Principal at Good Harbor. He has served in the British Armed Forces, United Nations, European Union, for the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the commercial sector. He is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and oversees projects in the region.

Mr. Le Mesurier was educated at University College of Wales (Aberystwyth) and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst where he was awarded the Queen's Medal (The Best Student Prize). He was commissioned into the British Army and saw wide-ranging operational service, including in support of the police in Northern Ireland. He was seconded to the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, before deploying to Kosovo as the intelligence coordinator for Pristina City after the NATO intervention.

Mr. Le Mesurier left the British Army in 2000 and joined the United Nations as the deputy Head of the Advisory Unit on Security and Justice, the Special Representative of the Secretary General's security policy body within the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). In this position he acted as the political advisor to the U.N. Police Commissioner and represented the SRSG on civil-military-police coordination bodies. He led interdepartmental working groups developing the regulatory regimes for private security companies and weapon possession and control. Mr. Le Mesurier then worked as an advisor on Economic Crime with the EU Mission in Kosovo, supporting units countering money laundering, terrorism, smuggling, anti-corruption and financial disclosure.

For the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr. Le Mesurier was appointed to lead a joint U.K./U.S. mission in Jerusalem, supporting the Ministry of Interior of the Palestinian Authority to implement the Ramallah Agreement. During the course of this two-year mission he learned Arabic to an operational level. After a further six-month immersion language course in Amman, Jordan, he was recruited as a special advisor to the Iraqi Minister of Interior in Baghdad, developing the specialist police capability. In 2005, Mr. Le Mesurier joined Olive Group as Vice President for Special Projects where he deployed to Aceh in support of the tsunami recovery operation and to Lebanon during the 2006 war. He led project teams of 30 staff, developing the capability of security units to protect critical national infrastructure.

GLENN P. AGA – Principal

Glenn P. Aga is professional security and intelligence consultant advising U.S. government, foreign government and corporate clients on a wide range of security issues and technologies. He is a former U.S. Air Force intelligence officer with overseas crisis experience in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans. He also served in the Clinton White House as a Military Social Aide, the National Reconnaissance Office, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research. Functionally, he has supported and applied technology for counterterrorism operations, U.N. peacekeeping operations, and served as an analyst on global chemical and biological weapons capabilities.

Following his military service, Mr. Aga joined the corporate world, first as Director of Middle East and North Africa business affairs for ORBCOMM Global, LLP, a satellite communications company. Then, he spent four years as a regional consulting manager for the Oracle Corporation. While at Oracle, he developed a consulting practice focusing on major space and intelligence programs in a five-state region in the Western U.S.

Mr. Aga is also a Public Safety Commissioner in Laguna Niguel, CA, where he advises local government leaders on first responder, emergency and crisis management issues. In this role, he has participated in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security regional working group of experts.

Mr. Aga is a graduate of the American University's School of International Service with degrees in International Relations and Economics. He has returned as a guest lecturer for the School of International Service on the intelligence community. He also has attended the U.S. Foreign Service Institute where he studied Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Arms Control. Mr. Aga also contributed to the book Defeating the Jihadists, published in 2004 by the Century Foundation in New York.

DALLAS C. BROWN III – Principal

Dallas C. Brown III is a Principal specializing in Critical National Infrastructures with Good Harbor, based forward in Abu Dhabi. A former Army Colonel and member of the Senior Executive Service, he has broad experience in operational and strategic planning, interagency policies and procedures, and multifaceted coalition operations. His most recent posting was as Director of U.S. Central Command's Joint Interagency Coordination Group, with responsibility for planning of interagency support to military operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the broader Middle East, Central Asia, and Horn of Africa regions.

Mr. Brown was commissioned from the ROTC program at Princeton University in 1978, and served in Infantry, Armor, and General Staff assignments for twenty-six years, retiring in 2005. Highlights of his military career included troop-leading tours with the 101st Airborne Division, 1st Cavalry Division, 1st Armored Division, and 2nd Armored Division (Forward); peacekeeping and stability operations missions in Kuwait, Haiti, Bosnia, and Iraq; and policy planning assignments with the Army Staff, Joint Staff, and Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Between 1994 and 1997, Mr. Brown served as a Director for Global Issues on the NSC staff at the White House, and subsequently commanded a tank battalion task force in Germany and Bosnia. Between 2002 and 2005, he served as Director for Peacekeeping within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict at the Pentagon, to include deployment to Iraq during the opening phases of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Mr. Brown's military decorations include the Presidential Service Identification Insignia, Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Iraqi Freedom Campaign Medal, Emirate of Kuwait Liberation Medal, NATO Military Service Medal, and Paratroop, Ranger, and Air Assault qualification insignia. He holds degrees in international relations and international security affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton, John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, and Army War College, and has been recognized with fellowships sponsored by the Ford Foundation, National Science Foundation, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Council on Foreign Relations.

Mr. Brown's policy interests include full-spectrum prosecution of the Global War on Terrorism, peacekeeping and post-conflict reconstruction operations, and the National Security Council system and interagency process in Washington. Affiliations include the 101st Airborne Division Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and NAACP.

KIERSTEN TODT COON – Principal

Kiersten Todt Coon develops risk management solutions for IT, infrastructure, and homeland security clients. She has served in both the executive and legislative branches of government and, most recently, worked with CEOs to leverage the expertise of the private sector to address government challenges.

Prior to joining Good Harbor, Ms. Coon worked for Business Executives for National Security (BENS) and was responsible for BENS' work on integrating the private sector into emergency management capabilities and developed and executed port and cyber security projects. Before BENS, she was a consultant for Sandia National Laboratories and worked with the California Governor's Office and Bay Area Economic Forum to develop the homeland security preparedness plan for the Bay Area. While living in California, Ms. Coon was an adjunct lecturer at Stanford University and a frequent guest lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy.

Ms. Coon has served as a Professional Staff Member on the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (now the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs); she worked for the Committee Chairman, Senator Joseph Lieberman, and was responsible for drafting the science and technology, infrastructure protection and emergency preparedness directorates of the legislation to create the Department of Homeland Security. She also served as Senator Lieberman's Appropriations Director.

Before working in the Senate, Ms. Coon served in Vice President Gore's domestic policy office and was responsible for coordinating federal resources with locally-defined needs, specifically focusing on the energy crisis in California and housing issues. She was also a senior policy analyst at the Office of National Drug Control Policy and advised Director Barry R. McCaffrey on demand-reduction issues.

Ms. Coon graduated from Princeton University, with a degree in public policy from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. She holds a master's degree in Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and was selected to be a Presidential Management Fellow in 1999. She is currently a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

TAMMI HAYES – Principal

Tammi Hayes has over 15 years experience in business development and strategic consulting. Most recently, she worked at RSA Security, where she led the development and success of a new business unit within RSA focused on consumer services. Prior to working with RSA Security, she founded and served as President of Capital Strategies Group, Inc., a Washington-based high-tech business development, strategic partnering and venture capital firm.

Ms. Hayes is skilled at business development, both domestic and international. Over the past several years, Ms. Hayes has conducted negotiations between several U.S. companies and foreign ventures. Her expertise lies in structuring strategic partnerships and financial transactions, raising venture capital and developing relationships, both business-to-business and business-to-government. Ms. Hayes has substantial experience in various sectors, including the high-tech, software, internet, defense, telecommunications and financial industries. While working in South Africa and London, she wrote "African Capital Markets," which was purchased by investors worldwide.

In January 2000, Ms. Hayes founded and managed Futuris Capital, LLC with partners at top investment banks on Wall Street for the purpose of raising seed capital for high-tech internet and infrastructure-related companies. Futuris Capital is a fund comprised of individual private equity investors from the top-tier investment banks. Ms. Hayes was instrumental in raising $7.25 million private equity for a Virginia-based smart card development company. Her expertise lies in negotiating stock purchase agreements, devising Private Placement Memorandums and managing the investor/company relationship from initial capital phase to IPO.

Ms. Hayes received a B.A. in Russian Language, Literature and Culture and a B.A. in International Relations from Syracuse University. She studied at Moscow State University in 1989 as an undergraduate, received her M.A. in International Business cum-laude, and studied at University of Nairobi in Kenya, Africa in 1993–1994 and at Georgetown University. Ms. Hayes has traveled extensively throughout Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Africa and Asia. She speaks Russian, French, Spanish, and Swahili.

JOHAN JOUBERT – Principal

Johan Joubert is a Principal at Good Harbor where he specializes in critical infrastructure protection, maritime security, and counterterrorism. He has eighteen years of applied security experience, knowledge and practical application of Industrial Security systems gained through formal studies and experience in the Military and Industrial Security environment in Africa and the Middle East.

Mr. Joubert consults principally to foreign clients within the areas of risk management and mitigation, emergency preparedness and crisis management, and strategic planning. He serves clients in the oil and gas and critical infrastructure environment within the Middle East Region and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Mr. Joubert joined Good Harbor in January 2008 after completing seven years with Qatar Petroleum in Doha, Qatar as their Industrial Security Risk Manager and Analyst in the petrochemical environment. Mr. Joubert is an ASIS Board Certified Protection Professional (CPP) in Security Management.

Mr. Joubert successfully held positions as Country Security Director within Mozambique, Botswana as well as Security Systems Manager at the head office of COIN Security International in South Africa. As the country security director, he managed and directed industrial, aviation, commercial, and hotel security operations (Manned Guarding, Electronics and Assets-in-Transit) in African countries. He performed risk assessments, surveys and audits, as well as financial management and corporate budget, sales and marketing duties. Mr. Joubert managed and directed in-country security planning, management, logistics, client service and liaison, as well as fleet management. He also administered security training of country nationals, and managed a security training school.

Prior to moving into the Industrial Security environment, Mr. Joubert served for fourteen years as an Army and Naval Officer in the South African National Defense Force (SANDF), specifically as an Army Reconnaissance Wing Intelligence Officer at the former 32 Infantry Battalion earning the Pro Patria medal and 32 Battalion Recommendation for combating terrorism.

As a Naval Combat Officer and Helicopter Controller, Mr. Joubert served on various naval ships with his last seagoing post as the Communications and Intelligence Officer onboard the SAS DRAKENSBERG combat support ship.

Mr. Joubert also served as Staff Officer Naval Intelligence at the Naval Headquarters, and Senior Staff Officer Maritime Security and Intelligence at the Defense Intelligence Head Quarters.

Mr. Joubert earned his commission as a graduate of the South African Naval Academy in 1988. His professional military schooling includes graduation of the Naval Staff and Warfare course as well as successful completion of the Advance Military Intelligence and Counter Intelligence, Covert Collection and Agent Handling, VIP Close Protection and Astro-Navigation courses.

Mr. Joubert is the recipient of the Chief of Naval Staff recommendation, SANDF Ten Year Good Service, Pro Patria, General Service and Unitas Medals.

PATRICK NEWMAN – Principal

Patrick Newman recently joined Good Harbor as a Principal specializing in maritime security and strategic development projects. He is a recognized expert in maritime security and homeland security professional development having served in the Coast Guard Office of Strategic Analysis and in the office of the Department of Homeland Security Chief Learning Office.

Prior to joining Good Harbor, Mr. Newman most recently was a consultant at Northrop Grumman Corporation where he managed all contract support in the office of the Department of Homeland Security Chief Learning Officer (CLO) and served as the chief advisor to the CLO on program creation, strategic planning and policy development.

Mr. Newman served the U.S. Coast Guard where he led a DHS Strategic Studies initiative, designed to provide high-level strategic education to senior DHS, state and local principals. He also designed and served as Exercise Manager for the United States Coast Guard Academy Annual New War Threat Exercise, a weeklong training capstone event, simulating a terrorist attack on the seaport of New London for First Class Cadets. In 2006, he led a comprehensive review of the Coast Guard's Homeland Security Professional Development System that will result in significant programmatic and organizational changes that will assist in identifying current and future training and education requirements and interventions for Coast Guard officers.

Mr. Newman served as Program Manager for the Coast Guard Office of Strategic Analysis in Coast Guard's Policy and Planning Directorate, where he worked to identify and analyze significant emerging geopolitical, economic, and environmental issues and trends, to understand their potential strategic impact on the U.S. Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, and to develop strategies to ensure service capability and success in future operating environments. He also served on the U.S. Coast Guard's Core Team for Evergreen, the service's scenario-based strategic planning process. He served as CG Liaison to the White House Council on Environmental Quality during the creation of the President's Ocean Action Plan, and was a staff member and contributing author to the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy report "An Ocean Blueprint for the Twenty-first Century."

Mr. Newman joined the Coast Guard Academy staff in 1998 to coordinate all aspects of the Coast Guard Academy's marine transportation and maritime security activities. He has brought his managerial, research and policy skills to bear on a wide range of security-related projects including the Academy-sponsored Navigating the Uncertain Waters of the 21st Century: The Role of New Technologies in Building a Competitive and Secure Maritime Infrastructure. Mr. Newman also designed and developed the National Harbor Safety Information Clearinghouse and Exchange; a website designed to foster improved communications among maritime users responsible for the efficient, safe, and secure operation of America's ports and waterways.

Mr. Newman serves on the Advisory Boards for the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Program in Public Health Preparedness and the National Council on Readiness and Preparedness, and is an Executive Committee Member of the Northern Command Homeland Security/ Defense Educational Consortium.

Mr. Newman is the recipient of numerous Coast Guard awards, including the Commandant's Bronze Medal. He received the Robert E. Lorish Prize for Excellence and Leadership in International Relations and was awarded the prestigious Atlantic Council 1997 NATO Essay Prize for Excellence in Writing for his essay "Consolidating and Globalizing the Transatlantic Relationship: An Agenda for the New Millennium." His most recent book chapter can be found in the McGraw-Hill Homeland Security Handbook, entitled "Considering a New Paradigm for Strategic Studies." A Navy veteran, Mr. Newman served as an operations specialist on three Western Pacific deployments. Mr. Newman holds a juris doctor degree from Roger Williams University School of Law and a bachelor's degree in Government from Connecticut College.

JOHN F. SCHOEW – Principal

John F. Schoew is a Principal overseeing International Programs at Good Harbor and specializes in critical infrastructure protection, risk management, and security planning. He also advises clients on marketing strategy in public and private sector markets. Schoew is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and oversees Good Harbor's projects in the region.

Mr. Schoew joined Good Harbor in January 2004 from the Monitor Group, a global management consulting firm headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he worked as a project leader in the firm's marketing strategy and executive development divisions. His consulting experience over the last eight years includes work for national governments and private sector clients in the energy, high-tech, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and telecommunications sectors.

Mr. Schoew holds a master's degree from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, where he studied foreign policy, national security, international business diplomacy, and counterterrorism. While in graduate school, he worked at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and for the United Nations. He holds a certification in Industry Security Vulnerability Assessments from the American Petroleum Institute and is trained in the CARVER Target Analysis & Vulnerability Assessments methodology, among others. Schoew received a B.A. in English Literature and Spanish from the University of Richmond in 1994.

MARIUS STRYDOM – Principal

Marius Strydom is a principal overseeing security training and education with Good Harbor, based in Abu Dhabi. He has served in senior positions in the military, commercial security and security training institutions with more than 20 years of experience in Africa and the Middle East. He specializes in the design of security training programs for organizations and career paths for individuals in the areas of asset security, security management, investigations, critical infrastructure protection, civil protection, aviation and maritime security.

Mr. Strydom consults primarily to clients on training and education programs and career pathways in the areas of vocational security training, executive education and professional development. He serves clients in the oil and gas industry and critical infrastructure environment within the Middle East and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi.

Mr. Strydom joined Good Harbor in June 2008 after serving 6 years in the training and educational environment in Doha, Qatar. He served as the Executive Director of the Security Academy at the College of the North Atlantic – Qatar. He was tasked to start up a security training department at the College of the North Atlantic – Qatar. As founder Executive Director he implemented certified training programs that provided career pathways for security personnel in asset security, security management, investigations, civil protection, aviation and maritime security serving the commercial and petro chemical environments. Prior he served at Qatar petroleum and starting up the security training section at Qatar Petroleum's Corporate Training Department providing petrochemical security personnel with career path training programs and opportunities. His services were rewarded with the Service in Excellence Award.

Prior to moving to the Middle East, Mr. Strydom held the position of General Manager for COIN Botswana providing commercial and industrial security operations. Responsible for 9 branches country wide he was responsible in providing commercial and individual clients with manned guarding, cash-in-transit and electronic security services. His general manager responsibilities included strategic management, financial planning and control, operational and technical management, customer service and fleet management.

Before embarking on a career in commercial security, Mr. Strydom had a distinctive military career in the South African National Defense Force. He is a former lt colonel serving in the South African Army and the South African Special Forces. He earned his commission in 1975 at the School of Infantry. Before joining the permanent force, Mr. Strydom acted as the Second-in-Command of Wynberg Battalion, a citizen force infantry unit. His military career schooling includes attending several military courses in security, intelligence, counter-intelligence, covert agent handling and attended specialized courses at the National Intelligence Agency. His postings include being the Staff Officer Counter Intelligence Western Province Command, Staff Officer Operational Security SA Army HQ and Staff Officer Counter Intelligence Special Forces Brigade. He specialized in operational security for Special Forces operations and received the GOC Special Forces' Merit Award for Outstanding Services. He developed several courses for Special Forces in physical surveillance and executive protection. He is a staff course graduate from the South African Army College and is the recipient of several military medals for good service and combat duty.

Mr. Strydom is Board Certified in Security Management as a Certified Protection Professional and served as Vice-Chairman on the executive committee of the Doha ASIS Chapter. He is a graduate of the University of Stellenbosch and holds a BA and Honors degree. He holds in addition a post graduate Higher Education Diploma from the University of Stellenbosch. Mr. Strydom holds instructor qualifications in several vocational straining systems and was credited with passing the courses with distinction.

HOMER WILKES – Principal

Homer Wilkes is a Principal overseeing United Arab Emirates Operations at Good Harbor. He has extensive international experience through liaison with foreign ministries, embassies, consulates, and foreign military forces representing the U.S. Government in public and private forums related to technology development, program oversight and combat support with potential for technology transfer including support to foreign military and other governmental training programs. Mr. Wilkes specializes in interagency coordination, aviation risk management and mitigation, and weapons of mass destruction interdiction.

Mr. Wilkes served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 20 years. Mr. Wilkes' service highlights include serving as an F/A-18 aviator for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 while embarked aboard USS Enterprise. In 1998, Mr. Wilkes led carrier-based combat missions in support of Operations Southern Watch and Desert Fox in Iraq and Operations Noble Anvil and Deliberate Forge in the Balkans earning an Air Medal and the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with a combat distinguishing device. During Operation Enduring Freedom, Mr. Wilkes supported 26 Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) and Task Force 58 as the Security Director for Kandahar International Airfield, earning the Combat Action Ribbon. Mr. Wilkes was responsible for coordinating operations of international airfield for U.S. government and coalition operations. He provided the daily leadership and planning support to coalition and Special Operation Forces and coordinated the defense of over 3,000 marines, sailors, soldiers and coalition forces. He synchronized the Joint and Combined operations by working with the key stakeholders during the operation to coordinate the flow of U.S. military, Department of Justice, and other government, commercial and coalition aircraft into Kandahar during the conflict. He was directly responsible for coordinating the flow of humanitarian support to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the return of the United Nations Delegation to Afghanistan.

After the consecutive combat tours, Mr. Wilkes attended the Naval Postgraduate School of International Studies in Monterey, CA, focusing on international relations, political economy, security institutions and post-conflict security development. After leaving graduate school, Mr. Wilkes served as the Deputy Division Chief, Systems Application Division, Technology Development Directorate, in the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. He was responsible for leading and coordinating the activities military and civilian program managers to develop U.S Government capabilities for combating Weapons of Mass Destruction and to develop potential international joint ventures designed to develop weapons to defeat hard and deeply buried targets, weapons of mass destruction counterforce capabilities including detector and sensors, technologies to support Special Operations Forces and capabilities to characterize and assess underground facilities.