Ryan Staab

About Ryan Staab

Dynamic and strategic leader with 20+ years of experience driving performance, compliance, and innovation across law enforcement, information governance, security consulting, and education management. Known for a “People First” leadership philosophy that builds resilient teams, improves operational outcomes, and delivers measurable impact in complex, high-stakes environments.Key Highlights: • Information Governance & Public Safety ComplianceLead a high-performing police information services team for the City of Alexandria, ensuring strict adherence to FOIA, NIBRS, protective order processing, and records compliance standards across multiple databases and workflows. • People-Centered Leadership & HR OversightChampions workforce development through clear performance expectations, continuous feedback, and workload management strategies. Experienced in managing employee relations, progressive discipline, and team restructuring to meet evolving operational demands. • Founder & Security Consultant – Global Tactical SolutionsDelivers advanced security consulting, tactical training, and risk mitigation strategies to high-profile clients. Specializes in crisis response planning, operational readiness assessments, and tailored threat solutions. • Financial Oversight & Educational LeadershipDirects operations at Westminster Weekday Preschool, collaborating with the finance committee to ensure fiscal health and resource optimization. Introduced cost-saving initiatives that directly supported educational programming and staff development. • Cross-Sector Collaboration & Policy DevelopmentAdept at bridging government, education, and private sectors to drive systemic improvements. Proven success in developing internal policies, refining workflows, and managing sensitive data across agencies.• Project Manager professional with a strong track record of implementing high-impact projects, managing change, and aligning resources to strategic priorities.

Experience

1. Operations Manager

   Sunstates Security

   Oct 2025 — Present · El Paso, TX, US

   Oversee multi-site security operations across the El Paso and Albuquerque region, ensuring consistent service delivery, compliance, and client satisfaction. Lead teams of supervisors and officers, manage staffing, training, HR, and payroll, and maintain strong client partnerships.Key focus areas include operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and employee development. Partner with leadership to improve processes, operations, and drive regional growth while upholding Sunstates’ people-first, service-driven mission.

Education

• John Jay College (CUNY)

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Criminal Justice/Police Science

• Nassau Community College

  Associate of Science - AS, Criminal Justice/Police Science

• Division Avenue Senior High School

  High School Diploma

• Syracuse University

  Project Management Profesional, Business Administration and Management, General

• John Jay College (CUNY)

  Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections