Eric Kready

Eric Kready, CPP, currently serves as the Head of Security for SAP in the Southeast United States, where a dedicated physical security organization has been established to oversee risk controls across multiple offices and data centers. With previous experience as the Regional Security Leader at XPO Logistics, Inc., Kready developed comprehensive security policies for numerous locations, significantly enhancing workplace safety. Kready also held advisory and leadership roles at Celgene Pharma and FreightWatch International, focusing on strategic security operations and supply chain protection. Kready's career began in the US Army as a Military Police Officer, with a track record of managing extensive security operations. Educational credentials include a BS in Biology from Penn State University and an MA in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University. Key skills encompass strategic security leadership, crisis management, risk assessment, and policy development.