Melvin P. Gaddy III

Melvin P. Gaddy III is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in safety and security management. Currently serving as the Manager of Corporate Safety and Security and Executive Protection at BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina since September 2004, Melvin Gaddy oversees the Corporate Safety and Security Operations, including the Emergency Response program. Responsibilities encompass ensuring the safety of employees and visitors, managing security system implementations, and developing emergency plans across multiple sites. Previously, from February 1989 to March 2000, Melvin Gaddy held the position of Manager of Emergency Response at Nortel Networks, where the focus was on designing and implementing an emergency management program across 21 sites, enhancing employee safety through training and awareness initiatives. Melvin Gaddy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Central University and completed general/college studies at South Mecklenburg High School.