Mo Canady holds a Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice from Jacksonville State University. He is a former Lieutenant with the City of Hoover Police Department in Hoover, Alabama. The last twelve years of his career were spent as the supervisor of the School Services Division. After a 25 year career, He retired from the Hoover Police Department in 2011.

He was appointed as an instructor for the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) in 2001 and a NASRO board member in 2005. He is a past President of the Alabama Association of School Resource Officers.

Mo now serves as the Executive Director for NASRO. He recently testified on the matter of SRO National Standards before The Federal Commission on School Safety. He has also testified on the matter of school safety before the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

He is a co-author of the national report; “To Protect and Educate – The School Resource Officer and the Prevention of Violence in Schools”.

Chris Loane is the Chief Technical Officer of Swabtek. Australian born, he is a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and experienced professional with over 25 years in research, development, and commercialization of novel scientific and chemical technologies.

Michael Lee is the Vice President of Swabtek, a US manufacturer of narcotics and explosive tests. Mr. Lee is a former Texas Peace Officer. He has served the public safety community with distinction as a trusted partner as the Vice President of Sales for Intrado and Executive Vice President of ANDE for the past sixteen years. Mr. Lee holds a bachelors of science in Political Science from Texas A&M University and a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Texas at Arlington.  Mr. Lee was one of the founding advisory members for the Former Student’s Association for the George Bush School of Government and Public Service.

Ronald E. Brooks is a founding member of Brooks Bawden Moore, LLC, a government relations and business strategy consulting firm based in Washington, DC. Ron served thirty-eight years in law enforcement with extensive executive, management, investigative, homeland security and criminal intelligence experience.

Ron retired in 2012 as a Captain with the San Mateo County (California) Sheriff’s Office where he was assigned as Director of the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC) and the Northern California High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA).

As the Director, Ron managed all operations of the NCRIC-HIDTA in a fifteen-county operational area.  The NCRIC is one of seventy-nine fusion centers operated by state and local governments and designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that make up the National Network of Fusion Centers. It is one of 28 HIDTAs. As Director, Ron managed a $13 million budget and more than ninety intelligence officers, analysts, critical infrastructure assessors, support staff, and private sector outreach officers from federal, state and local law enforcement, fire service, emergency management, public health agencies and corporate security.

Prior to the NCRIC, Ron retired as an Assistant Chief from the California Department of Justice, Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (BNE), having served in most ranks and assignments.  Before promotion to Assistant Chief, Ron served as the Senior Special Agent in Charge (SSAC) at BNE’s San Jose Regional Office and as a commander of four multi-agency task forces.  As a collateral duty, he was assigned as the Director of Congressional Affairs for the California Department of Justice – Division of Law Enforcement.  Prior to joining the Department of Justice, Ron served as a police officer and sergeant with the Redwood City Police Department and as a deputy sheriff with the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.