I am responsible for security for a power generation company in Edmonton, Alberta.  The company has 31 power plants in Canada and the United States.

Previously, I worked as a safety and security supervisor for  an offshore oildrilling company in Houston, Texas; and as Director of Intelligence of an aviation security company, also in Houston. 

I started my career as an infantry officer in the Canadian Army in 1977.  Ten years later I joined the Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch, where I served for another fourteen years, retiring in the spring of 2001.

Military experience includes:

• United Nations Military Observer, Golan Heights (Israel) and Sinai Peninsula (Egypt) (1984-1985)
• Head of Intelligence for the second United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (1995-1996)
• Canadian Forces Liaison Officer for Intelligence at the US Army Intelligence Center, Fort Huachuca, Arizona (1997-2001)

Ross Johnson, CPP, BMASc, CD1

I have done security work in:

• Canada
• United States
• Rwanda
• Angola
• Equatorial Guinea
• Malaysia
• Burma
• Israel
• Egypt
  
• the Strait of Molucca and Singapore Strait (anti-maritime piracy, protecting offshore oil rigs and tow vessels)

I am the Chair of the ASIS International Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industry Security Council; a member of the National Energy Security Professionals, and the ASIS CSO Roundtable.  I am the Vice-Chair of the Canadian Electricity Association Security and Infrastructure Protection Committee; and a member of the Executive Committee of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Critical Infrastructure Protection Committee.

Email me at: 

ross@antiterrorism-planning.com

Follow me on Twitter at @rossintx, meet me on LinkedIn,

or call me at:

1 (780) 974-5144