LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE - Key Persons


Abdi Shire

Abdi Shire serves as Adjunct Faculty at San Diego State University Graduate Department of Homeland Security. Previously, served as Director of Counterterrorism and Maritime Security for the Ministry of Internal Security, Federal Government of Somalia.

Chet Henderson

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Training
Chet Henderson, a military veteran of the United States Navy SEALs with more than 20 years' experience is a senior operations leader, influencer, and training professional. Proficient in curriculum development and training implementation that enables optimal performance levels. Exercises outstanding leadership from the front and sets the example of professionalism.

Dale Botting

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Training
Dale Botting works with business owners and organizational leaders who are stuck or struggling with an existing business problem or wanting to get off a plateau of complacency or flat growth. He also works with clients who are ready for transformational change, pivot to a new business model or scale up to a new level. Botting Leadership is for Strategic Thinkers and Leaders who want to look farther, scan wider, and go deeper.

Dan Gatti

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
Dan Gatti serves as Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Leadership Training Institute. Mr. Gatti serves as Adjunct Faculty at the Graduate Department of Homeland Security of San Diego State University and brings 40 years of Executive Leadership Experience as CEO of several Silicon Valley technology companies. Mr. Gatti serves as Vice Chair on the Chairmen's Roundtable providing pro-bono mentoring services to companies in San Diego

Dr. Eric Frost

Job Titles:
  • Homeland Security Advisor
  • San Diego State University Co - Director Homeland Security Graduate Program Homeland Security

Dr. Mamdooh Abdelmottlep

Job Titles:
  • Law Enforcement Advisor
Prof. Abdelmottlep obtained a PhD degree in Police Sciences and Law Enforcement in 1991 and a Professorate Degree in Administration of Police Sciences and Law Enforcement in 2007. He served in police positions in Egypt for 19 years and in advisory positions in the field of police, security, and law enforcement in Qatar for 7 years, the UAE for 18 years and the USA for 6 years.

George Martin

Job Titles:
  • Chairman and CEO of Veteran Contact Center
  • Leadership Training
George Martin serves as Chairman and CEO of Veteran Contact Center, providing employment for veterans and disabled veterans as call center agents. Mr. Martin is a very involved and committed executive who has more than 50 years of business and community experience both on the local, national and international levels. He has worked in executive positions at IBM, AT&T, Dun & Bradstreet.

Kevin McGrath

Job Titles:
  • Technology Training
Kevin McGrath is focused on all aspects of Mobile, Cybersecurity, 5G, AI, and the Internet of Things. Depending on the application, there are numerous considerations Previously, Mr. McGrath was Vice President of Complex Systems for Verari Technologies with over 30 years of experience in leading engineering organizations focused on creating innovative products for information technology markets.

Michael Owen

Job Titles:
  • Security Training
Captain Mike Owen, ex U.S. Marines serves as Adjunct Faculty at San Diego State University Graduate Department of Homeland Security and is CEO of Fidelity Security Solutions, a company created out of the need for highly trained security operators and the necessity to put veterans to work. Mike is also the Executive Director of VETality Corp - a 501 (c)3 NPO dedicated to educating, training, aiding/assisting in the employment of veterans nationwide.

Michael Svec

Mike Svec serves as Adjunct Faculty at San Diego State University Graduate Department of Homeland Security and has over 23 years of Military Experience and 21 years of Law Enforcement experience. Mike has extensive experience at the management level supervising and training employees. Mike also has substantial team-building experience working in a variety of challenging environments and partnering with interagency and allied nations.

Mike Wall

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Training
Mike is a seasoned CEO with extensive storage industry experience. Proven track record in selling venture-backed companies. Currently, Chairman and CEO at Ionir, the world's hottest Kubernetes data management Mike was CEO of Belgium-based Amplidata sold to Western Digital, generating high returns (8X) for VC backers.