Michael Julian has worked in the investigations and security profession since 1985 when he began his professional career by specializing in surveillance operations. He was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa International Scholastic Order for academic excellence as an Administration of Justice major in college. After joining the California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI) in 1995 he served in several key elected positions including president in 2012 and 2013. He regularly teaches courses on business, technology, locates, asset discovery, and basic, intermediate and advanced surveillance techniques, as well as executive protection. He is a graduate of the Executive Protection Institute and member of the Nine Lives Associates. His company, founded by his father in 1967, has provided executive and asset protection services to corporate executives, celebrities, natural and man-made disaster victims and person’s at risk, and investigative services to the corporate and private sector for five decades. He is a certified Personal Protection Specialist (PPS), is a Certified Professional Investigator (CPI) and is one of less than 50 Certified Security Professionals (CSP) in California. Michael created the A.L.I.V.E. Active Shooter Survival program and now teaches active shooter throughout the US. He wrote a book, 10 Minutes to Live: Why the First 10 Minutes Matter Most in an Active Shooter Event & How to Best Survive Them, which will be published this year.