Jim Snodgrass

Vice President, North and Central America Corporate Security Officer @Schneider Electric

Franklin, TN, US

I provide strategic leadership in the development and implementation of comprehensive security programs, including physical security, crisis management and support to cybersecurity programs. I am also overseeing security operations designed to meet internal and customer-focused objectives while leading a dynamic team of internal and outsourced security professionals. Key contributions include:• Significantly reduced risks and prevented recurrence to minimize losses while overseeing security investigations; identified a $3.5M internal fraud operation and implemented corrective measures to preclude recurrence.• Met or exceeded NERC CIP, CTPAT and ISO 27001 physical security standards while delivering a comprehensive security program leading robust assessment operations to validate compliance and benchmark best practices.• Diminished operational costs from 40-60% while leading design of remote monitoring/virtual guarding digital solutions.• Deployed a physical security program through policy creation, metrics, KPIs, training development, internal assessment and corrective action processes ensuring compliance with government, customer and internal corporate governance.• Fostered a culture of physical and digital security awareness by leading and conducting training sessions, including overseeing training and operations to safeguard personnel, sensitive information and infrastructure through real-world events, and physical and information security exercises. • Streamlined operations, mitigated risks, and met company and customer program requirements to achieve business goals through physical infrastructure, digital solutions and security services.

Utah State University

Bachelor of Science - BS