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The Security Podcasts

AMA: Security Executive Edition — Mary Gates

By Security Staff
Mary Gates, security executive

Headshot image courtesy of Gates

September 7, 2022

In this Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode from Security magazine, Mary Gates, President at safety consultancy GMR 410 and former global security executive at JP Morgan Chase, shares career advice from her experience in top security leadership positions, including when to conduct risk assessments, how to get the budget you need, and why integrity, decisiveness and relationship building are integral to successful security management.

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In Security's AMA series, security leaders from all areas of the industry answer reader-submitted questions about their careers, in-depth security advice and more. To have your questions answered in an upcoming episode, drop a comment on our social posts promoting future episodes.

The AMA video podcast series premieres on LinkedIn Live each month. Watch the next episode featuring a security architect & design expert live on our LinkedIn page on October 19th.

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