Daron Borst
Federal Law Enforcement Executive (retired)
San Diego,CA
Summary
Successful, high-achieving retired FBI executive with extensive experience in physical security, emergency management and crisis response.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Self Employed, Brokered With Coldwell Banker
8 2021 - Current
- Consult with homeowners on appropriate listing prices based on extensive comparative market analysis
- Assist homebuyers in navigating complex real estate process, guiding them from pre-approval to closing
Head of Corporate and Physical Security
General Dynamics -NASSCO San Diego, CA
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Head of Security Department protecting 5,000+ employees, ten U.S. Sites, and naval warships with accompanying sailors docked at GD-NASSCO shipyards
- Planned, staffed and led access control and site security for large-scale events, such as visiting dignitaries and warship launches
- Managed multi-million dollar budget to ensure security posts were covered 24/7/365, in compliance with Navy security protocols, utilizing both on-board staff and contract security officers
- Led, selected and audited security technologies, including access control, alarms, and video surveillance systems
- Oversaw and/or conducted all internal investigations involving waste, fraud and abuse
- Developed and maintained access control strategy with corresponding benchmarks across six local sites and coordinated with security leadership at four additional domestic sites
- Led, trained, and exercised emergency preparedness and response functions, including Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Insider Threat Program, and Active Shooter
- Developed, planned and executed COVID-19 daily health screening procedures for 5,000 employees
- Oversaw contract negotiations, budget implementation, disciplinary reviews, training and schedules
Assistant Special Agent in Charge -Executive
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI San Diego, CA
03.2011 - 05.2019
- Led multidisciplinary team of 200+ special agents, forensic accountants, computer forensic examiners, staff and task force officers investigating major frauds and cyber crimes
- Led all components of FBI's crisis response and emergency preparedness in San Diego and Imperial Counties
- FBI's SWAT and Hostage Negotiation Commander on 100+ deployments
- Led Federal tactical response and Civil Rights investigation of 2019 Chabad of Poway mass shooting.
- On-scene commander for 2014 security breach and barricaded subject on FBI's San Diego Campus
- Planned, executed and led FBI threat assessments and security deployment for large-scale special events, such as: ComicCon, 2016 MLB All-Star Game, 2017 Breeders' Cup, Rock and Roll Marathon, and Miramar Air Show, partnering with local agencies
- Oversaw development, training, implementation, operation and testing of FBI's Crisis Response and Continuity of Operations Plans
- Responsible for all field office training, including active shooter training for employees, local law enforcement and private sector groups
- Led construction of 250K square feet San Diego FBI headquarters campus, implementing physical and technical security systems and protocols across all security enclaves from top secret to public accessible space
Supervisory Special Agent - Group Supervisor
FBI San Diego, CA
03.2007 - 03.2011
- Led team of 45 intelligence professionals, including special agents, intelligence analysts, and forensic accountants
- Collaborated cross-functionally to provide executives with data and analysis, allowing them to focus limited resources against significant threats within area of responsibility
- Led team of intelligence professionals to Pakistan to audit, assess, and provide recommendations for Pakistan's Federal Investigative Agency
Supervisory Special Agent - Program Manager
FBIHQ Washington DC
03.2004 - 03.2007
- Drafted, developed and instructed FBI Intelligence policy and procedures to improve organizational efficiency and operational prioritization
- Developed audit procedures and checklists for field office intelligence programs to improve performance
- Primary liaison and subject matter expert for Congressional review of FBI's Intelligence Program
Special Agent - Investigator
FBI Las Vegas, NV
11.1998 - 03.2004
- Developed specialization in national security investigations, including international and domestic terrorism, foreign counterintelligence, and transnational organized crime
- Collaborated with law enforcement, private sector partners and four FBI field offices to disrupt planned large-scale domestic terrorist event targeting prominent investment banking firm
Education
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA 08.2005 - 2007.08
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
University Of Dayton
Dayton, OH 08.1991 - 1995.08
Skills
Leading Multidisciplinary Teams
Accomplishments
- Coldwell Banker International Sterling Society, Top 10% Sales Production Worldwide 2024
- Marquis Who's Who in America, for professional integrity and outstanding achievement in respective fields, 2024
- Best in Real Estate Magazine, for Commitment to Excellence, Integrity and Client Satisfaction, 2024
- 3X Quality Step Increase Award Winner, for sustained high performance in FBI
- Citation for Special Achievement from FBI Director, 2018
- Certified Critical Incident Manager, 2015 and 2011
- Incentive Award for Executive Management, 2015
- Certificate of Achievement from FBI Director, 2005
- 5X Time Off Award Winner
- FBI Academy Valedictorian, Class 99-2
Timeline
Head of Corporate and Physical Security
General Dynamics -NASSCO San Diego, CA
05.2019 - 01.2021
Assistant Special Agent in Charge -Executive
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI San Diego, CA
03.2011 - 05.2019
Supervisory Special Agent - Group Supervisor
FBI San Diego, CA
03.2007 - 03.2011
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Regent University
08.2005 - 2007.08
Supervisory Special Agent - Program Manager
FBIHQ Washington DC
03.2004 - 03.2007
Special Agent - Investigator
FBI Las Vegas, NV
11.1998 - 03.2004
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
University Of Dayton
08.1991 - 1995.08
Real Estate Agent
Self Employed, Brokered With Coldwell Banker
8 2021 - Current
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