Meeting/Event Information

Speaker: Larry Nelson, PSP, CCIPS, CPTED
Topic: CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events)

With over a decade of leadership experience in security and law enforcement, Larry has directed comprehensive operations in high-risk environments, including federal, state, and private sectors. At Franklin Park Conservatory, he led strategic enhancements to emergency procedures, operational risk management, and security policies. His work contributed to cost reductions, improved response times, and established a culture of safety and vigilance. He is committed to advancing organizational security through effective risk mitigation and collaboration. His expertise includes vulnerability assessments, emergency action planning, and cross-functional leadership, supported by certifications in law enforcement instruction, gang investigations, and SWAT operations. His approach prioritizes empathy, operational precision, and fostering partnerships to drive meaningful outcomes in public safety and security.