COMPANY • EXECUTIVE TEAM
PRESIDENT & CEO
STEVEN W. CORBIN
Steven Corbin is a distinguished leader with a remarkable background in public safety and security, exemplifying a lifelong commitment to safeguarding communities and individuals. With a diverse and accomplished career spanning various realms of law enforcement, emergency services, and private security, Steven has consistently demonstrated an unwavering dedication to upholding safety and security standards at the highest level.
Prior to assuming his role as President & CEO at Task Force Protection, Steven Corbin served as a Firefighter in the Coldenham Fire District in Orange County, NY, where he responded to emergency calls for service and rendered aid to those in need. This early experience instilled in him a deep sense of responsibility and the importance of swift action in crisis situations.
Steven’s dedication to public service extended beyond the fire department, as he also served as an NYPD Auxiliary Police Officer, contributing to the maintenance of law and order in one of the nation’s most dynamic cities. His commitment to community well-being led him to become a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Officer, where he played a pivotal role in maritime safety, search and rescue missions, and education initiatives.
With a passion for investigative work, Steven Corbin pursued a career as a Private Investigator in New York and New Jersey. His keen analytical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to truth-seeking allowed him to make significant contributions to the resolution of complex cases.
Steven’s leadership journey continued as he assumed the role of Chief Operations Officer for a prominent private security firm operating throughout New York and New Jersey. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing intricate security operations, managing personnel, and implementing strategies to mitigate risks in diverse environments.
In his current role as President & CEO of Task Force Protection, Steven Corbin brings together his extensive experience and visionary leadership to provide unparalleled security solutions. Under his guidance, Task Force Protection has emerged as an industry leader, known for its innovative approaches to security challenges and commitment to client satisfaction.
Throughout his career, Steven Corbin has consistently demonstrated a profound commitment to safety, security, and public welfare. His multi-faceted background, encompassing firefighting, law enforcement, investigation, and private security, has equipped him with a unique perspective and a comprehensive skill set. Steven continues to inspire and lead, ensuring that Task Force Protection remains at the forefront of the security landscape, dedicated to protecting what matters most.
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CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
JAY P. BURKE
Jay Burke is a seasoned professional with a diverse and illustrious career in law enforcement, security, and operations management. With a strong foundation built upon years of dedicated service, he has risen to prominence as the Chief Operations Officer for Task Force Protection, a leading name in the realm of comprehensive security solutions.
Prior to his current role, Jay Burke’s journey in the realm of security and law enforcement began as a Los Angeles County Deputy. With a commitment to upholding the values of justice and safety, he served diligently within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office. During his tenure, he distinguished himself as a capable and dedicated law enforcement officer, earning the respect of his peers and supervisors alike.
Notably, Jay Burke’s expertise extended beyond conventional law enforcement duties. His passion for diving led him to become a certified dive instructor within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, where he played a pivotal role in training and preparing fellow officers for underwater operations. His contributions to the field of underwater law enforcement training have left an indelible mark on the agency’s capabilities.
Expanding his horizons, Jay Burke transitioned into the private sector and established a prominent private security agency and private investigations firm, operating across Las Vegas and the State of California. Drawing upon his extensive law enforcement background, he brought a unique perspective to his private ventures, ensuring the delivery of top-tier security solutions and investigative services to a diverse clientele.
Jay’s leadership and operational acumen eventually led him to his current role as the Chief Operations Officer for Task Force Protection. In this capacity, he orchestrates complex security strategies, leveraging his wealth of experience to provide clients with unparalleled protection and peace of mind. His ability to blend his law enforcement insights with private sector sensibilities has solidified his reputation as a dynamic leader capable of navigating the intricate landscape of modern security challenges.
With a remarkable journey spanning law enforcement, dive instruction, private security, and executive leadership, Jay Burke continues to epitomize excellence in security and operations. His relentless pursuit of perfection, coupled with a genuine dedication to safeguarding communities and clients, cements his legacy as a true stalwart in the realm of security and protection.
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NORTH CAROLINA DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
ERICA R. ALLEN
Erica Allen is a seasoned industry professional with a wealth of experience in the security field. As the North Carolina Director of Operations for Task Force Protection, she brings a remarkable combination of leadership, expertise, and strategic insight to the organization. With a proven track record of driving operational excellence, Erica has established herself as a trailblazer in the realm of security and protection.
Having spent numerous years honing her skills and knowledge, Erica possesses an unparalleled understanding of the intricacies of security operations. Her career journey began with hands-on roles that provided her with a comprehensive foundation in the industry. Over the years, she progressively advanced through various managerial positions, consistently displaying a commitment to innovation and an unwavering dedication to ensuring safety and security.
Erica’s ability to seamlessly merge traditional security practices with cutting-edge technologies has set her apart in a rapidly evolving landscape. Her strategic vision has led to the implementation of groundbreaking security protocols, contributing to Task Force Protection’s reputation as an industry leader.
Beyond her technical expertise, Erica’s leadership style is characterized by its inclusivity and mentorship. She believes in fostering a collaborative work environment that empowers team members to excel and innovate. Her strong communication skills and approachable demeanor have earned her the respect and admiration of colleagues at all levels.
Throughout her career, Erica has demonstrated a passion for staying ahead of industry trends and embracing challenges with a solutions-focused mindset. Her commitment to professional development has resulted in a deep understanding of risk management, threat assessment, and crisis response, making her an invaluable asset to Task Force Protection’s executive team.
As the North Carolina Director of Operations, Erica Allen continues to drive Task Force Protection’s mission to safeguard clients, assets, and information. Her leadership continues to shape the organization’s trajectory, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of security innovation and excellence. Erica’s dedication to her craft, combined with her exceptional skills, serves as an inspiration to both her colleagues and the broader security community.
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SOUTH CAROLINA DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
JOHN M. SIMONS
John Simons is a seasoned security industry professional with a distinguished career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the South Carolina Director of Operations for Task Force Protection, John brings a wealth of experience, strong leadership skills, and exceptional problem-solving abilities to his role.
Prior to his tenure with Task Force Protection, John established himself as a respected figure in law enforcement. Hailing from a police department on the outskirts of Chicago, he dedicated the early years of his career to upholding the principles of justice and safety within his community. His time as a police officer was marked by a commitment to excellence, a tireless work ethic, and an unwavering dedication to the well-being of the public.
John’s transition from his role as a police officer to the security industry was a natural progression, driven by his innate passion for safeguarding others. His extensive experience in law enforcement provided him with a strong foundation upon which he built a thriving career in security management. Throughout his years in the security industry, John has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of security protocols, risk assessment, and crisis management.
A hallmark of John’s professional journey is his remarkable leadership acumen. He has repeatedly exhibited the ability to lead and inspire teams in high-pressure situations, fostering a culture of teamwork, trust, and effective communication. His strategic thinking and decisive decision-making have earned him a reputation as a go-to figure in the field of security operations.
John’s problem-solving skills have been instrumental in enhancing security measures and implementing innovative solutions. His keen analytical mind enables him to identify potential vulnerabilities and devise comprehensive strategies to mitigate risks. His dedication to staying ahead of emerging security trends has ensured that Task Force Protection remains at the forefront of the industry.
As the South Carolina Director of Operations, John Simons continues to uphold his legacy of excellence. Through his leadership, experience, and commitment to safeguarding the well-being of communities, he remains a steadfast guardian of security and a driving force behind the success of his organization.
