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Discover how the Chief of Staff role, with its unique vantage point and diverse responsibilities, provides a behind-the-scenes look into the inner workings of an organization.

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When an organization wants to achieve its goals, it needs a vision. Effective leadership starts with recognizing and outlining those goals and inspiring others to follow. Leaders paint a picture of how that vision will affect the company as a whole, as well as each individual. A leader's ability to articulate that vision into a mission statement corresponds to actively implementing goals and the company's bottom-line success.

I had the pleasure to interview Gordon Prouty, Vice President of Public Relations and Community Affairs at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. In this role, he oversees media relations, publicity, and community and government outreach for this resort casino.

Originally from Syracuse, New York, Prouty has held senior-level media executive positions in Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle before coming to Southern Nevada to join the Greenspun Media Group as their group publisher in 2015. He joined Westgate Las Vegas as Director of Public Relations and Community Affairs in 2018 and got promoted to his current role in 2019. Prouty has also been an adjunct instructor at Syracuse University's prestigious S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.

Gordon was named MyVegas Magazine 2021 "Man of the Year" and one of the 2022 Top 50 Business Leaders in Las Vegas by Real Vegas Magazine. He has served as a United Way of Southern Nevada and Las Vegas Business Academy board member. He also serves on the Nevada Donor Network and Cultural Diversity Foundation boards. He is also a member of the Vegas Chamber's President Club, the American Cancer Society's CEOs Against Cancer, and the Tech Impact Advisory Board.

He is active in the community, volunteering for several local organizations through the Westgate Las Vegas CareForce.

He donates his time to emcee several nonprofit events, including the NV Donor Network Inspire Gala and the Technology and Diversity For Charity Gala. Gordon is the Ambassador Champion for this year's American Cancer Society "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign and the Corporate Walk Chair for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk.

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Today guest, I had the pleasure of interviewing David Nicastro, CFE and CPP, a seasoned security professional with more than 40 years of experience specializing in physical security risk and vulnerability assessments. Dave is a published author and has appeared as an expert commentator on network news programs. He is an expert in Chemical and Petrochemical security operations management. As the President of Secure Source International LLC, Dave is focused on creating value for clients by consistently providing high-quality security services worldwide.

Following a distinguished career that took the former Marine Security Guard and member of the U.S. Secret Service from his post outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut to the White House and, ultimately, into the highest echelons of corporate America, today, Dave is recognized throughout the security industry for his expertise in security risk mitigation and management. After government service, Dave joined an international security firm based in Washington, D.C., where he conducted vulnerability security assessments at Brown University, Ford Motors World Headquarters, Venevision, and many other vital facilities in the Americas and the Middle East.

Talk about over-achievement; let's dive in and talk about security and crisis management.

Today guest, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dave Komendat, a retired vice president and chief security officer for The Boeing Company, a role he held for 14 years of his 36 years within the security profession. Komendat was responsible for the company's global security and fire protection policy and procedures, site security, executive protection, supply chain and aviation security, structural and aircraft fire protection, government and proprietary information security, classified cyber security, strategic intelligence, international security, business continuity, and disaster preparedness, Global Security Operations Center, and security background investigations.

Komendat was also the lead Boeing interface for national and international security policy engagement with numerous government and industry advisory groups.

He represented Boeing as a past co-chairman and current board member on the Domestic Security Alliance Council, past President of The International Security Management Association, and a member of the Threats and Information Committee for the Overseas Security Advisory Council.

Talk about over-achievement; let's dive in and talk about what it takes to be a CSO.

I had the pleasure of interviewing Jonathan Ullman, President & CEO of The Mob Museum.