RICHARD LONG
C.E.O. – Talon Companies
President – Secure Strategies, LLC
Richard was appointed as the CEO of The Talon Companies by Talon Founder and Chairman of the Board Ron Williams. Richard provides executive management of Talon Executive Services Inc., Talon Cyber Tec LLC, and Talon Secure Strategies International LLC. Prior to joining Talon, Richard served as the Chief Security Officer for 3Si. He had previously served as the 3Si Senior Vice President and Global Director of the Law Enforcement Division managing the police and FBI implementation and utilization of 3Si robbery-arrest / clandestine tracking GPS/RF technologies. He directed the managers and regional coordinators throughout North America, Europe, South/Central America, and Australia who were responsible for recruitment, implementation, training, and liaison between 3Si and all government partners. He also directed 3Si’s liaison with all major law enforcement agencies at the state, federal, and international level. He directly managed the recruitment of over 10,000+ police agencies and all 56 FBI Field Offices which were approved for 3Si crime-fighting technologies. As an ASIS International CPP credentialed member, Richard is Board Certified in Executive Security Management. Richard retired from the Newport Beach Police.
Department. He held several leadership posts and retired as the Detective Services Commander. The bulk of his career was in investigative assignments including Robbery-Homicide, Organized Crime, Vice, Intelligence, and undercover operations with the Crime Suppression Unit (CSU). Richard is the past State President and a current board member of the California Robbery Investigators Association (CRIA, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation). CRIA has approximately 2800 members in the western states. He is also the President of the Chief Special Agents Association of California, an organization of private industry and law enforcement executives that formed in 1927. Richard is a US Army veteran having served with the 25th Infantry Division and he is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. He has numerous awards including the Medal of Valor (Hoag Hospital Firebombing), two Medals of Merit, the NBPD Supervisor of the Year Award, and the CRIA Meritorious Service Award. Richard holds a BA degree in Business Management.
RICHARD LONG
C.E.O. – Talon Companies
President – Secure Strategies, LLC
Richard was appointed as the CEO of The Talon Companies by Talon Founder and Chairman of the Board Ron Williams. Richard provides executive management of Talon Executive Services Inc., Talon Cyber Tec LLC, and Talon Secure Strategies International LLC. Prior to joining Talon, Richard served as the Chief Security Officer for 3Si. He had previously served as the 3Si Senior Vice President and Global Director of the Law Enforcement Division managing the police and FBI implementation and utilization of 3Si robbery-arrest / clandestine tracking GPS/RF technologies. He directed the managers and regional coordinators throughout North America, Europe, South/Central America, and Australia who were responsible for recruitment, implementation, training, and liaison between 3Si and all government partners. He also directed 3Si’s liaison with all major law enforcement agencies at the state, federal, and international level. He directly managed the recruitment of over 10,000+ police agencies and all 56 FBI Field Offices which were approved for 3Si crime-fighting technologies. As an ASIS International CPP credentialed member, Richard is Board Certified in Executive Security Management. Richard retired from the Newport Beach Police.
Department. He held several leadership posts and retired as the Detective Services Commander. The bulk of his career was in investigative assignments including Robbery-Homicide, Organized Crime, Vice, Intelligence, and undercover operations with the Crime Suppression Unit (CSU). Richard is the past State President and a current board member of the California Robbery Investigators Association (CRIA, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation). CRIA has approximately 2800 members in the western states. He is also the President of the Chief Special Agents Association of California, an organization of private industry and law enforcement executives that formed in 1927. Richard is a US Army veteran having served with the 25th Infantry Division and he is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. He has numerous awards including the Medal of Valor (Hoag Hospital Firebombing), two Medals of Merit, the NBPD Supervisor of the Year Award, and the CRIA Meritorious Service Award. Richard holds a BA degree in Business Management.