Keith Hoover, owner and operator of STARS Consulting, brings over 35 years of comprehensive experience in law enforcement and security across state, military, federal, and private sectors. His distinguished career includes 24 years with the United States Secret Service (USSS), where he supervised criminal investigations and executive protection operations both domestically and internationally. Notably, Keith pioneered the first nationwide law enforcement cyber program to combat network intrusions and represented U.S. law enforcement in the G8 High Tech Crimes and Human Trafficking groups.
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In the private sector, Keith served nearly a decade as a Senior Level Security Manager at the world's largest entertainment corporation, leading high-performance security teams to safeguard customers, employees, VIPs, and intellectual property. As a board member of the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security and the Central Florida Intelligence Exchange, he has provided guidance on infrastructure protection and event security. Keith is also a skilled presenter and lecturer, sharing best practices in security, safety, and operations across various industries, including sports, entertainment, financial, and critical infrastructure.
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At STARS Consulting, Keith leverages his extensive expertise and a vast network of industry colleagues and connections built over decades of experience. This enables him to not only deliver tailored security solutions but also to collaborate with fellow experts for specialized assistance and professional services, ensuring comprehensive protection and strategic support for clients.
