Nathan Carmack, M.Ed., CIPM, started his career as a local deputy sheriff and later served as a State of Georgia Probation Officer. During that time, he had the privilege to serve on personal protection details for both the President and Vice President of the United States. Nathan has been a trainer for cultural property personnel and presented seminars for the Georgia Parole Association and citizen groups. He is a Certified Institution Protection Manager for cultural properties and has completed FEMA training in a variety of subjects including community preparedness, terrorism, and special events security planning. Additionally, Nathan is a consultant on hospitality industry-related security topics.