Our Team

Randy McAlister | CEO

Randy has been serving with Crisis Consulting International since 2015. He spent 34 years in public safety as an EMT, paramedic, and police officer. During his 26-year law enforcement career, Randy spent 14 years on the county multijurisdictional SWAT team, the last two as a team commander. He retired from his police agency as a Captain/Deputy Director of Public Safety supervising the criminal investigations division. Randy is considered a national expert on behavioral threat assessment and management and finished his career as a Task Force Officer (TFO) with the FBI, working on the Behavioral Analysis Unit’s (BAU-1) Threat Assessment and Threat Management (TATM) initiative. Randy holds a bachelor’s degree from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN and a master’s degree in Criminal Justice Leadership from Concordia University in St. Paul.

 

John L | Chief Operations Officer
John has served with CCI since 2004 and on CCI’s board since 2014. He is currently the head of security and crisis management for a large Christian NGO, where he oversees domestic and international security, as well as security investigations. John serves or has served on several other boards, including (currently) with a Christian NGO serving West Africa. John has served on the steering committee for OSAC’s Faith-Based Sector Committee. John has worked in the field of security and crisis management for more than 30 years, and served as a reserve police officer in California for 28 years. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.

 

CCI’s Consultants and Trainers
For security reasons, CCI does not list all team members’ names or share detailed information that would unnecessarily raise their profiles. However, individually and collectively, CCI’s team consists of experts with many years of global, on-the-ground security and crisis management experience. CCI’s team has more than 350 years of combined law enforcement, military, security management, intelligence, investigations, risk management, and/or crisis management experience. The team’s specialized experience and expertise includes: tactical team commanders, emergency managers, crisis managers, security directors, bomb technicians, threat assessment specialists, hostage negotiators, counter-surveillance experts, chaplains and pastors, mission and mobilization leaders, training directors, interview and interrogation experts, criminal investigators, and risk management leaders. Collectively, CCI’s team has conducted hundreds of projects for more than 200 faith-based organizations in more than 65 countries.