ABOUT US

Welcome to the Threat Management Institute (TMI), where our mission is to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective personal protection and security.

Founded by an expert with over 25 years of experience in executive protection, private law enforcement, and competitive intelligence, TMI is dedicated to providing comprehensive training programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our founder is a graduate of the world-renowned Executive Protection Institute and the prestigious R.L. Oatman School of Executive Protection. Additionally, he is an instructor in CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events), further enhancing our capability to address critical safety situations.

About TMI and Our Founder

At TMI, we pride ourselves on our team of highly qualified instructors, many of whom have backgrounds in law enforcement and executive protection. This collective expertise allows us to offer a well-rounded training environment that is both practical and effective. We have provided executive protection for celebrities, politicians, and VIPs around the world, showcasing our ability to operate in diverse and high-pressure environments.

Our founder and director of training at TMI is recognized for multiple credentials, including:

-Senior Staff Instructor for the Massad Ayoob Group (formerly the Lethal Force Institute).

-Certified Deadly Force Instructor and StressFire Instructor with the same organization.

-Taser Instructor, ensuring proper use and understanding of electroshock weapons.

-FOX Labs O.C. Instructor skilled in the proper and tactical application of FOX Labs Oleoresin Capsicum (O.C.) spray, the most powerful incapacitating agent used in self-defense.

-Tactical Anatomy Instructor for Tactical Anatomy Systems, enhancing skills in understanding human anatomy for tactical applications and terminal ballistics.

Additionally, the founder holds various medical and psychological qualifications:

-NREMT EMT Certification, providing essential emergency medical skills.

-Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Master Practitioner, trained in observing human behavior, which is critical for threat awareness and management.

-Master Hypnotist, skilled in performance-enhancing hypnosis methods.

The founder also boasts extensive training in SCUBA diving and specialized shooting:

-Master SCUBA Diving Trainer for PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors), ensuring high standards in underwater safety and training, particularly beneficial for executive protection in maritime environments.

-Precision Pistol Shooting Instructor, certified instructor for the Insight Training Academy, focused on developing advanced, “surgical” pistol shooting skills.

Our Specialized Training Offerings

TMI offers a variety of specialized training programs:

-Personal Protection Training: Designed for civilians, these programs equip participants with essential skills to enhance their safety and awareness in various situations.

-Security Training for Houses of Worship: We provide tailored training to ensure safety and preparedness in community spaces, addressing the unique challenges faced by places of worship.

-Maritime Executive Protection: With certified PADI Master SCUBA Diving Trainers on staff, we offer specialized training for executive protection in maritime environments.

-Tactical Anatomy Instruction: With a focus on understanding human anatomy for tactical applications, crucial for effective threat assessment and management.

The TMI Philosophy

At TMI, we understand that mindset is the foundation of our combat triad: skill at arms, tactics, and mindset. Without a strong mindset, the other two elements become ineffective. This belief is reflected in our logo, showcasing mindset as the longest leg of the triangle. Our dedicated courses on building a winning mindset equip participants with essential mental tools and strategies necessary for effective responses under pressure.What truly sets us apart in the industry is our unique emphasis on mindset. While many programs focus primarily on skill at arms and tactics, we believe that cultivating a strong mental framework is essential for success in any protective situation.

Commitment to Safety and Preparedness

We are committed to fostering a culture of safety, awareness, and preparedness. Whether you are an individual seeking personal protection skills or an organization looking to enhance your security protocols, we invite you to explore our programs and join us in creating safer environments.