Frank Patercity

Frank Patercity, CPP®, currently serves as the Director of Crisis and Security Consulting at Control Risks since October 2025, following a role as Director of Corporate Security, Investigations & Organized Retail Crime at Kroger from September 2021 to October 2025. Patercity has extensive experience in global security and crisis management, previously leading security programs at Trane Technologies and managing corporate security intelligence at Wells Fargo. With a background in law enforcement as a Police Sergeant with the Raleigh Police Department, Patercity has demonstrated expertise in sensitive investigations, training, and risk mitigation. An alumnus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Patercity holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Political Science, and has military experience in the United States Marine Corps as a Corporal.