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James A. Savage, Jr.

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Director at Control Risks
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

James is a Director at Control Risks, specializing in crisis management and workplace violence prevention. With over 20 years in the U. S. Secret Service, he brings extensive expertise in security and risk mitigation. His colleagues describe him as a diplomatic professional with unquestionable integrity. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Texas at Austin.

Outside of his direct professional duties, James maintains a keen interest in global security and intelligence, following organizations like the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the Defense Intelligence Agency. He is passionate about building trusted networks among security professionals to navigate complex corporate challenges.

He is a certified instructor for Civilian Response to Active Shooter events.

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Experience
45 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Priorities

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Workplace Violence Prevention
His current role and prior experience focus heavily on helping organizations develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.
Behavioral Threat Assessment
He actively promotes and attends training seminars on behavioral threat assessment, highlighting its importance for experienced practitioners.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
Director
Control Risks
1-2019 - 4-2022
Principal
Savage Global Strategies
2013 - 2019
Chief Security Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Security Department
Hunt Oil Company
2011 - 2013
Vice President, Security Operations
Hunt Oil Company
2004 - 6-2011
Chief, Security Operations
Hunt Oil Company
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Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The University of Texas at Austin
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