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Jana monroeAs CEO of JDMonroe Enterprises, Jana provides consulting services on security matters, leadership, and transitioning from the public sector to private industry. She is a public speaker and recently finished her book, "Hearts of Darkness; Serial Killers, The Behavioral Science Unit,
My Life as a Woman in the FBI". As former Vice President of Global Security for Herbalife, Jana Monroe was responsible for all security and office safety functions throughout the company, including Executive Protection, Physical Security, Event Security, Facilities Services, Investigations, Threat Mitigation (including the Threat Management Team and Workplace Violence Prevention Program), Business Continuity, Incident Response, and Law enforcement Networking. She was Co-Executive Sponsor of the Women in Leadership Employee Resource Group (ERG) and a member of the DE&I team. |
Jana joined Herbalife from the multi-billion-dollar electric utility company, Southern California Edison Company (SCE), where she served as the Chief Security Officer charged with transforming security services for SCE, a major part of the key national infrastructure. Business Resiliency and Incident Response were her top priorities, including the creation and management of SCE’s Emergency Operation’s Center. Jana also assumed a leadership role in developing external partnerships with federal, state, and local law enforcement, in addition to forging public/private alliances with security entities in all facets of private industry.
Before entering the corporate arena, Jana had a distinguished 22-year career in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). She held a variety of increasingly responsible field investigative and operational roles, and executive leadership roles across the U.S., including five plus years as a “Criminal Profiler” at Quantico, VA. She was one of the first female profiler in the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit, the unit portrayed in the TV show “Criminal Minds” and she advised Jodie Foster in her role as Clarisse Starling in the movie “Silence Of the Lambs”. Her career culminated with Jana pioneering as one of few women in the FBI Executive Leadership ranks. She served as Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona, two of the largest FBI filed offices in the U.S.; and was the first Assistant Director of the FBI's Cyber Division, based in Washington, D.C.
Before entering the corporate arena, Jana had a distinguished 22-year career in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). She held a variety of increasingly responsible field investigative and operational roles, and executive leadership roles across the U.S., including five plus years as a “Criminal Profiler” at Quantico, VA. She was one of the first female profiler in the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit, the unit portrayed in the TV show “Criminal Minds” and she advised Jodie Foster in her role as Clarisse Starling in the movie “Silence Of the Lambs”. Her career culminated with Jana pioneering as one of few women in the FBI Executive Leadership ranks. She served as Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona, two of the largest FBI filed offices in the U.S.; and was the first Assistant Director of the FBI's Cyber Division, based in Washington, D.C.