Francis D’Addario
Emeritus Faculty Member, Security Executive Council for Strategic Influence and Innovation
Principal of Crime Prevention Associates

 Francis D’Addario is an Emeritus Faculty member of the Security Executive Council for Strategic Influence and Innovation and a Principal of Crime Prevention Associates, a strategic all-hazards security risk and mitigation consultancy founded in 1986. He served as the vice president of Partner and Asset Protection for the Starbucks Coffee Company; Director of Loss Prevention for Hardees Food Systems, Director of Security for Jerrico Inc.. His teams are widely credited with benchmark results for enterprise crime prevention, risk mitigation, profit contribution, and professional engagement. Departmental citations included ‘the best performing’ distributed service function, ‘heroic efforts to support operations’ and the ‘Spirit of Starbucks,’ pursuant to Nisqually Earthquake evacuation and business recovery. Francis is a Certified Protection Professional, Fraud Examiner, Community Emergency Responder Team leader, Food Defense Coordinator, and Coffee Master.

His publications include Not a Moment to Lose: Influencing Global Security One Community at a Time (Security Executive Council, 2009) The Managers Violence Survival Guide (CPA 1995) and Loss Prevention through Crime Analysis (Crime Prevention Institute/Butterworth’s, 1989). Francis co-designed LossVision, a risk reporting, investigations, and asset recovery software tool; and Safe and Sound, an interactive ‘workplace violence’ training curriculum marketed by Learning Dynamics. He co-chaired the business committee for Three Projects/One Community a $29 million capital campaign providing West Seattle with permanently affordable food distribution, social services, low income housing, and art facilities. He served as a project team member for ISO 28001, an international supply chain security standard.

He has been recognized as one of the ‘25 Most Influential’ by Security Magazine. He is a CSO ‘Compass’ award recipient, and National Food Service Security Council ‘Lifetime Achievement’ honoree.