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Capability Statement
The ARMADA Difference
Our customers are our most valuable asset. We believe security is an effective blend of business and protection, and should be seamless to the individual and organization.
Profile
Cage Code: 44N33
Duns #: 60-383-7258
Set Aside: SDVO, VOB, SDB
NAICS: 541611, 541690, 561210, 561611, 561612, 561621, 611519, 611699, 922160, 928110, 928120
Headquartered in the Columbus, Ohio area, ARMADA's mission is to work in partnership with organizations to help them protect their people, assets, infrastructure, and reputation. ARMADA stresses the importance of professionally, proactively and innovatively preventing or mitigating risk for our customers.
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Professional Services
Asset Protection
asset protection
Security Project Management
Technology Recommendations; CCTV,      Access Control, Intrusion Detection,      Biometrics, Hydraulic Bollards, Gates
System Integration
Supply Chain Security (CTPAT)
Personnel Security
personnel security
Executive/VIP Protection
Guard Force Management
Special Event Security
Information Protection
information protection
Disaster Recovery
Security & Intrusion Detection System
Vulnerability Assessments
Computer Forensics & Data Recovery
23 Clairedan Dr.
Powell, OH 43065
Main (614) 431-9700
Fax (614) 431-9706

www.armadausa.com
Customers
L3 Titan
Reston, VA 20190
Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus, OH 43215
Franklin University
Columbus, OH 43215
Western Reserve Bank
Medina, OH 44256
Secretary of State
Columbus, OH 43215
Skybus Airlines
Hilliard, OH 43228
Anchor Hocking
Monaca, PA 15061
Village Academy Schools
Powell, OH 43065
Bechtel
Richmond, KY 40475
Professional Services
Consulting
consulting
Risk / Threat Assessments
Workplace Violence Management
Crisis Management
Business Continuity Planning
Emergency Management Planning
Exercise Facilitation & Evaluation
Strategic Planning
Work-Stoppage / Strike Planning
AT / FP Program Development
Policy and Procedure Development
Regulatory & Compliance Support
Logistics Management
Business Investigations
- Litigation Support
- Theft & Diversion
- Intellectual Property
Training
training
Tailored Course Development
Trained over 50,000 Personnel
Professional / Certified Instructors
Pre-Incident, Incident & Post Incident
School & Workplace Violence
OPOTA Certified Academy
Firearms & Academic
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
About Us
Holding true to the meaning of the term "Armada", ARMADA Ltd. offers a fleet of capabilities to address your organization's personnel, asset, reputation, and information protection concerns. As represented in our logo below, ARMADA provides four primary capabilities which include; Asset Protection, Personnel Security, Information Protection, and Consulting and Training Services. ARMADA's "objective" is to help you, our customer, navigate your way to appropriate and cost effective solutions.
Facilities/Equipment
Training Rooms
Defensive Tactics / Mat Rooms
50' Pistol Range
75' Pistol / Rifle Range
Skeet / Trap Range
about_us
Memberships
ASIS International
Columbus Chamber
Delaware Chamber
Ohio Bankers League
Black Wing Shooting Center
Senior Leadership
Tom Foos, President:
16 years of military, public administration and corporate security experience. Held a number of senior management positions within state government and has extensive experience in military operations and business development.
Jeff Podracky, COO:
A USAF veteran who has held various security management positions in the private industry, attaining expertise in the areas of security program development, business investigations, and incident management planning.
Dale Shipley, VP of Emergency Management & Homeland Security:
Executive Director, Ohio Emergency Management Agency where he initiated anti-terrorism programs; Regional Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Retired Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army. MS - Industrial Management, Purdue Univ.
Deborah White, VP of Information Protection:
27 years of experience in the information technology, protection and security fields. Lead the EDS Strategic Design Team that developed and implemented the information protection program for General Motors. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Project Management Professional (PMP)
N. Wayne Ruthven, Director of Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Served as the Director of the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management and as a National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) Region VI Vice President. Former Chief of Police in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Bachelor's Degree from Arkansas Tech University, a Master's Degree in Administration of Justice and Personnel Management from Webster University, and a Master's equivalent in Strategic Studies from the US Air Force Air University.
Ellen M. Gordon, Emergency Management & Homeland Security Consultant:
Associate Director Executive Education Programs, Naval Post Graduate School for Homeland Security; Department of Public Defense, Iowa Emergency Management Division, Homeland Security Advisor; Jasper County, Emergency Management Agency Director; Masters of Arts, Homeland Security Naval Post Graduate School, Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, Truman State University.
Senior Leadership
Larry Young, Director of CBRNE /Fire Safety Programs:
35 years of CBRNE and Fire Safety Experience. Deputy Fire Chief US Department Of Energy, Assistant Fire Chief US Department Of Defense, Battalion Chief City of Cleveland Div. of Fire, “Q” Level Security Clearance.
Jim Bernhardt, Director of Logistics Management:
Approximately 40 years of military logistics with a specialty in transportation, training and planning. Chief of Staff and Director of Policy and Plans, DCSC; M.S. in Economics; Retired Colonel, USAF.
Vern Chenevey, Director of Law Enforcement Programs:
Brings over 40 years of military and law enforcement experience. Held various senior leadership positions within the country’s 7th largest police department. Executive Director of a CALEA accredited state of Ohio law enforcement training / certification agency.
Tom Deaton, Director of Industry & Aerospace Programs:
Mr. Deaton is a Vietnam Veteran, who brings over 42 years of Military, Law Enforcement, and Government Industrial Security experience to the ARMADA team. Mr. Deaton most recently served as the Global Security Director for a multi-billion dollar aerospace business.
Rick Puthoff, Manager of Industrial Security:
Mr. Puthoff brings over 25 years of security management, industrial security, and critical incident management to the ARMADA team. Mr. Puthoff most recently served as the Security Manager GE Aircraft Engines where he was responsible for over 8000 employees and government classified information / material.
Ilona Sudimack, Director of Information Protection & Disaster Recovery:
20 years experience information protection which includes business continuity, disaster recovery, and audit compliance. Certified Disaster Recovery Planner (CDRP).
Douglas Natoce, Director of Maritime Operations:
Brings over 30 years of law enforcement and homeland security operations to the organization. Served as the Chief of the Office of Law Enforcement for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Represented ODNR on the Governor's Homeland Security Task Force, which coordinates all state homeland security activities and implements the Ohio Homeland Security Strategic Plan. Graduate of the FBI National Academy.
To ensure your customer needs are addressed with superior customer care, we have assembled a veteran staff with over 300 years of combined experience in public safety, emergency management, homeland security, logistics management, industrial & aerospace security, information protection, continuity of operations planning, military operations and Fortune 25 corporate security.

ARMADA lives by its core values of professionalism, integrity, teamwork, commitment, and execution.
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