John Suess

About John Suess

John Suess (“cease”) is a leader in risk management, investigations, and security with many years of experience in in corporate and law enforcement organizations. John has led and conducted world-class investigations that provide executive leaders with objective, evidence-based findings that withstand rigorous scrutiny. The results of his investigations have allowed leaders to make well-informed decisions that mitigate future risk and exposure to loss.John has led cross-functional investigative teams comprised of 30+ investigators conducting hundreds of simultaneous investigations. He excels in operating at a high-tempo and adapting to dynamic environments while maintaining the strongest level of integrity. John is passionate about leading teams and exercising a high-level of emotional intelligence to successfully navigate challenging situations. John is a talented public speaker and is adept at effectively conveying findings to diverse audiences. John’s investigative experience includes EEO discrimination, sexual harassment, fraud, product integrity, threat management, workplace violence, workplace hazards, stalking, conflicts of interest, and violent/sexual crimes.

Experience

1. Lead Corporate Investigator

   Boeing

   Nov 2024 — Present · Huntsville, AL, US

   Responsible for leading a team of investigators and overseeing enterprise-wide investigations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, thoroughness, and compliance. Management of sensitive, high-profile investigations that demand attention to detail and strict confidentiality. The position includes overseeing data collection and analysis, providing actionable recommendations for operational improvements and risk mitigation, and ensuring the successful implementation of those improvements. Additionally, the role is accountable for integrating investigation metrics to support ethics initiatives, business partner engagements, and risk management efforts, playing a key role in shaping the organization’s approach to compliance and investigative practices.

Education

• Florida State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS