Mike Keeley

Mr. Keeley retired from the Scottsdale Police Department (AZ) and now has over 40 years as a practitioner and/or teaching public safety professionals with a significant focus on emergency preparedness, prevention of domestic violence, prevention of terrorist attacks, protecting a house of worship, and strategies to avoid workplace violence. We can customize training and strategies for personal protection, home defense, safety at work or in transit, and keeping our adult children safe while away at college.

Retiring as a Lieutenant, provided leadership for Special Operations, Traffic Enforcement, Special Events, Crisis Negotiations, Media Relations, Street Crimes Unit, advocate to the Arizona State Legislature, and Chairman of the Workplace Security Task Force for 2000+ city employees (5 years). He provided oversight for security / transportation needs of the Su perbowl XXX Pittsburgh Steelers, Fiesta Bowls, Barrett Jackson, and Phoenix Open.

Mr. Keeley has provided technical assistance for Homeland Security for seventeen years through Texas A&M University after 911. In 2019, he wrote a template for response to Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks (CCTA) for the State of Texas under a federal grant. He has trained in many multicultural environments to include Native American Reservations, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Thomas, Hawaii, Guam, and American Samoa. He provided technical assistance for States, Urban Areas - UASI; and DHS Transit Security Initiative and taught Jurisdictional Threat/Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, Critical Asset Risk Management, Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience, Advanced Critical Infrastructure Protection, and Physical / Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure. Those classes focus upon understanding the nature of a threat, motivation, capabilities, assessing vulnerabilities and development of mitigation strategies.

Mr. Keeley is the President of Safer Solutions LLC in Safety Harbor, FL and a Past President for Scottsdale Leadership Inc., has a Bachelor’s in Justice Studies from Arizona State University and graduate Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff and Command – Class President (Class 93).