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Patricia E. Chang
Patricia E. Chang
Director
Robert K. Knake
Robert K. Knake
Director
Michael Lucy
Michael Lucy
Director
Uday Ram
Uday Ram
Director
Simon Savage
Simon Savage
Director
John Serafini
John Serafini
Director
MICHAEL LUCY
 

MICHAEL LUCY – Director

Michael Lucy is a Director at Good Harbor focused on logistics, finance, and procurement for critical infrastructure protection and counterterrorism operations. With over 15 years of applied experience in risk mitigation and the United States Army, he serves clients within the Middle East Region and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Prior to joining the Good Harbor team, Mr. Lucy served as an Assistant Vice President at Hilb, Rogal and Hobbs (HRH), one of the nation's largest insurance brokerage firms. At HRH he developed and guided a team of highly specialized insurance professionals in creating unique risk management and insurance programs for clients.

Mr. Lucy formerly served as a Field Artillery Officer in the U.S. Army, holding various leadership positions while serving in Kuwait and Kosovo. During service in Operation Iraqi Freedom, he was the Officer in Charge of operations for a Forward Operating Base Operations Center in Al-Anbar, Iraq. Additionally, he served as the Base Force Protection and Anti-Terrorism Officer, and was assessed as having the best and most committed program in the Iraq Theatre during a U.S. CENTCOM Joint Security Directive Assessment.

Mr. Lucy is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point with a B.S. in Management and Systems Engineering and a graduate of the Babson College F. W. Olin School of Management with a masters in Business Administration. He holds the Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC) designations and is a Major in the U.S. Army National Guard.


PATRICIA CHANG
 

PATRICIA E. CHANG – Director

Patricia E. Chang is a Director at Good Harbor where she specializes in homeland security, critical infrastructure protection, and emergency preparedness. As a strategic and contingency planner, her areas of expertise include policy, emergency management, and domestic and international security.

Ms. Chang joined Good Harbor after working for Booz Allen Hamilton on risk management and analysis projects, pandemic influenza planning, and Principal Federal Official (PFO) training. Her clients have included FEMA Ops, DHS Ops, and the DHS Office of Risk Management and Analysis (RMA) within the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD). Ms. Chang has served in different capacities in North America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and East Asia throughout her career. Prior to Booz Allen, she spent a year as a Fulbright Research Fellow in Taiwan, where she examined the government and public health response to the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake, and a summer as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she examined the post-tsunami reconstruction efforts led by various aid agencies and government authorities.

As a masters graduate from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government (KSG), Patricia co-wrote a labor policy report in 2005, which was utilized by the Executive Office, an office of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, who was then the Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Minister of Defense.

Before attending graduate studies, Ms. Chang was a research assistant for the Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness (ESDP), an emergency preparedness and counterterrorism task force based at KSG. She graduated magna cum laude in Political Science and Women's Studies in Amherst College in 2001. Her publications include a chapter in First to Arrive: State and Local Responses to Terrorism and a chapter in an ESDP report "Beyond the Beltway: Focusing on Hometown Security." She speaks proficient Mandarin Chinese and Spanish and beginner bahasa Indonesia.


ROBERT KNAKE
 

ROBERT K. KNAKE – Director

Robert K. Knake is a Director at Good Harbor where he specializes in homeland security and critical infrastructure protection. He serves domestic and foreign clients in the areas of maritime security, emergency preparedness, risk assessment and strategic planning. He also supports Good Harbor's clients on aspects of cyber security including business development and strategic investment.

Mr. Knake joined Good Harbor after completing a master's degree in international security study at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. While at the Kennedy School he served as a course assistant to Richard Clarke and Rand Beers and as a research assistant at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs on the Homeland Security Partnerships Initiative. During 2004, he worked at Boston Emergency Medical Services where he authored the Medical Consequence Management Plan for the 2004 Democratic National Convention in addition to other duties.

Prior to his graduate studies, Mr. Knake was a research associate in national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations where he worked with Stephen Flynn and led research for the Task Force on Homeland Security known as Hart-Rudman II. Mr. Knake received a B.A. in History and Government from Connecticut College in 2001. He has written on security issues for The Boston Herald, The New London Day, The San Antonio-Express News, CSO and terrorismanswers.org. In 2006, he directed, with Steven Simon, the Century Foundation Task Force report "The Forgotten Homeland."


UDAY RAM
 

UDAY RAM – Director

Uday Ram is a Director at Good Harbor. Mr. Ram focuses on critical infrastructure protection as well as strategic planning for domestic and international clients.

Mr. Ram joined Good Harbor after earning a master's degree in Security Studies from Georgetown University, where he focused on security issues in South Asia, nuclear weapons proliferation/technology, and transnational threats. While at Georgetown, he served as a research assistant in intelligence studies at the Center for Peace and Security Studies, primarily working on issues surrounding foreign intelligence liaison as well as U.S. intelligence reform. He also served as teaching assistant for two Security Studies Program courses and coordinated several roundtable and Intelligence Speaker Series events.

Prior to his graduate studies, Mr. Ram was a research associate for national security studies and visiting fellows at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. In that capacity, he supported the research for two Intelligence Fellows and also coordinated all aspects of the Council's annual Director of Central Intelligence Leadership Seminar. He also was appointed as co-lead research associate (along with Robert K. Knake) for the Task Force on Homeland Security Imperatives, chaired by Gary Hart and Warren Rudman. In addition, he contributed research and editorial assistance to Lawrence Korb's Council Policy Initiative A New National Security Strategy in an Age of Terrorists, Tyrants, and Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Mr. Ram holds a BA in Government and Economics from Cornell University and spent a year of study at the London School of Economics.


SIMON SAVAGE
 

SIMON SAVAGE – Director

Simon Savage joined Good Harbor Consulting as a Director in June 2008. He is based in Abu Dhabi and works on projects in the United Arab Emirates focusing on security master planning initiatives.

Mr. Savage has served in a range of appointments in the public and private sectors. He joined Good harbor from Olive Group where he was responsible for the management of projects focusing on security master planning, security risk management and business continuity planning. Prior to his time with Olive Group Mr. Savage was engaged by Asia Global Technologies to develop its business of designing and implementing high-technology security and intelligence solutions for national governments in the Gulf region and world-wide.

Before arriving in the Middle East, Mr. Savage was a consultant with Jakeman Business Solutions based in Canberra, Australia with whom he was engaged by the Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs to develop international engagement strategies for the Department to further its foreign policy objectives and enhance Australian national security. During this time Mr. Savage was also involved in drafting the Security Risk Management Body of Knowledge.

Prior to joining the private sector, Mr. Savage worked within the Australian Foreign Affairs portfolio in a range of national security related appointments focusing on people smuggling, counter-terrorism and security of Australian missions overseas. The protection and furtherance of a broad range of Australian foreign policy objectives was a key component of his work in this area. During this period, Mr. Savage undertook 12 months of intensive Arabic language training achieving an intermediate level of Arabic language skill.

Mr. Savage received his undergraduate qualifications in law and political science from the University of Queensland. Mr. Savage's postgraduate work at the University of Queensland included a thesis in international relations focusing on international organized crime. Mr. Savage also holds a postgraduate diploma in Intelligence and Security from the Queensland University of Technology.


JOHN SARAFINI
 

JOHN SERAFINI – Director

John Serafini is a Director at Good Harbor focused on sourcing, negotiating, and monitoring investment opportunities for Good Harbor Partners and its affiliated investment funds primarily within the areas of homeland security, alternate energy, renewable fuels, and clean technologies. With ten years of experience in the security industry, he also serves as a Good Harbor consultant to domestic and foreign clients within the areas of critical infrastructure protection, IT security, homeland security, and counterterrorism.

Prior to joining Good Harbor, Mr. Serafini served as a consultant to the Singaporean government, providing advisory services in the research, measurement, and evaluation of Singapore's financial investment within disaster relief projects for the Asian tsunami crisis. From 1998 to 2004, he served as a U.S. Army infantry officer, at the 82nd Airborne Division and the Joint Security Area of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Mr. Serafini received his B.S. degree in English & Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, his MBA from the Harvard Business School, and his MPA from the Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Mr. Serafini is the Founder and Director of Mountains for Miracles, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to raising capital and awareness for innovative pediatric oncology research through the pursuit of epic mountaineering and trekking endeavors.



Patricia E. Chang is a Director at Good Harbor where she specializes in homeland security, critical infrastructure protection, and emergency preparedness. As a strategic and contingency planner, her areas of expertise include policy, emergency management, and domestic and international security.


Robert K. Knake is a Director at Good Harbor where he specializes in homeland security and critical infrastructure protection. Rob serves domestic and foreign clients in the areas of maritime security, emergency preparedness, risk assessment and strategic planning. He also supports Good Harbor's clients on aspects of cyber security including business development and strategic investment.


Michael Lucy is a Director at Good Harbor focused on logistics, finance, and procurement for critical infrastructure protection and counterterrorism operations. With over 15 years of applied experience in risk mitigation and the United States Army, he serves clients within the Middle East Region and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.


Uday Ram is a Director at Good Harbor. He focuses on critical infrastructure protection as well as strategic planning for domestic and international clients. He joined Good Harbor after earning a Master's degree in Security Studies from Georgetown University, where he focused on security issues in South Asia, nuclear weapons proliferation/technology, and transnational threats.


Simon Savage joined Good Harbor as a Director in June 2008. Simon has served in a range of appointments in the public and private sectors. He is based in Abu Dhabi and works on projects in the United Arab Emirates focusing on security master planning initiatives.


John Serafini is a Director at Good Harbor focused on sourcing, negotiating, and monitoring investment opportunities for Good Harbor Partners and its affiliated investment funds primarily within the areas of homeland security, alternate energy, renewable fuels, and clean technologies. With ten years of experience in the security industry, he also serves as a Good Harbor consultant to domestic and foreign clients within the areas of critical infrastructure protection, IT security, homeland security, and counterterrorism.


 

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Good Harbor's Headquarters in Arlington, VA is supported by Beverly J. Roundtree, Office Manager and Executive Assistant to the Chairman. The Abu Dhabi office is supported by Engy Fanos.

The Good Harbor team is also joined by a network of subject matter experts, allowing Good Harbor to offer a project team solution with unparalleled government and private sector experience to meet client needs.