Michael McCann, Esq.

Mr. McCann is a distinguished security services expert and 26-year veteran of the New York City Police Department. From 1993 through 2004, Mr. McCann served as Chief of Security of the United Nations, where he was responsible for the protection of national and international officials visiting New York City. Subsequently, he co-founded McCann Protective Services, LLC, where he currently serves as President. Mr. McCann began his career as a police trainee with the NYPD in 1967. His tenure included uniformed patrol assignments in Brooklyn and Manhattan, and assignments as Commanding Officer of the Intelligence Division’s Dignitary Protection and Threat Assessment Units, Commanding Officer of the 25th Precinct, and Deputy Inspector with the newly-created Internal Affairs Bureau. Mr. McCann is president of the John Jay College Alumni Association, and serves on the International Policing Division Steering Committee of the International Association of the Chiefs of Police (IACP). He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association, the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), and the National Law Enforcement Association. Mr. McCann, a police commissioner designee, has been a board member since September of 2008.

J.D, 1981, New York Law School; B.S., 1974, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City of New York.

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