Alliance Against Workplace Violence

Charter Members

The Alliance Against Workplace Violence was founded by a group of dedicated professionals committed to reducing workplace violence through education, awareness, and advocacy. Our charter members bring decades of combined experience in workplace safety, behavioral psychology, and organizational security.

Founding Director

Our founding director served as a National Workplace Violence Prevention Coordinator, bringing extensive federal experience to the organization. With advanced degrees in counseling and psychology, they have dedicated their career to helping organizations develop comprehensive prevention programs.

Behavioral Sciences Expert

The Center for Aggression Management's founder developed the Aggression Prevention System (CAPS), providing training to identify escalating behaviors. With a Doctor of Humanities degree, they have authored multiple publications on aggression management.

Safety Committee Director

Our co-director brings experience from the National Convenience Store Safety Committee, working to protect frontline workers in high-risk retail environments through evidence-based security protocols.

Clinical Psychologist

A Yale adjunct clinical psychologist specializing in threat assessment and workplace behavioral health. Their research focuses on identifying risk factors for workplace violence and developing intervention strategies.

Workplace Safety Advocate

The executive director of a leading workplace safety initiative has spent years developing community-based violence prevention programs. Their holistic approach integrates employee assistance, conflict resolution, and organizational development.

Prevention Institute Director

The founder of a national institute dedicated to workplace violence prevention research and education. Their background screening and threat assessment methodologies are used by organizations across the country.

Economic Research Specialist

A senior economist with over 40 years of experience at the U.S. Department of Labor, providing critical data and statistical analysis on the economic impact of workplace violence. Their research has informed national policy discussions.

For full biographies of our charter members, please visit the Biographies page.