ECPI University to Host Community Forum

RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 26, 2012 2:29 PM
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Terrorism in Your Backyard


Raleigh, NC – ECPI University is pleased to host a community forum, Terrorism in Your Backyard, featuring international counter-terrorism expert Robert Kaneiss.  This free event is scheduled for November 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at ECPI University’s Raleigh campus, located at 4101 Doie Cope Road.


Mr. Kaneiss is President of MAGNI International Group, a leading US-based security firm that provides innovative and comprehensive risk management solutions for today’s global commercial shipping industry, government agencies, and private entities. He will share best practices for detecting, preventing, and responding to acts of terrorism at the local level.


A former Navy SEAL and independent leader of the U.S. Department of State’s Anti-Terrorism Assistance Team, Mr. Kaneiss had been deployed to nearly 40 countries as a high-level security consultant/trainer of special operations forces and law enforcement organizations.  He has experience in sniper operations, cryptological keymats, weaponry, self-defense, special optics, drug trade interdiction, specialized reconnaissance, surveillance tactics, maritime anti-piracy operations, and personnel protective services.


Admission to this event is free, but seating is limited. To register, please call ECPI University at 919.571.0057.  For more information, please contact Campus Director of Academic Affairs Gordon Russell at or [email protected].


FILED UNDER: ECPI UNIVERSITY, PRESS RELEASES, RALEIGH, NC
 

ABOUT ECPI University

Founded in 1966, ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. The university offers career-focused programs in technology, health science, business, criminal justice, and culinary arts. Headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, ECPI University has 18 campuses across Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Texas, and delivers programs online to students nationwide. With accelerated, hands-on learning, ECPI University has prepared more than 100,000 graduates for the real world through industry-driven curricula and strong employer partnerships.