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James Davidson is a 30-year law enforcement veteran whose experience spans a significant spectrum of public and private engagements.
His career in public service began soon after his honorable discharge from the U.S. Navy. He advanced rapidly up through the officer ranks, eventually becoming the Commander for the Downtown District of the City of Cleveland.
While in public service, Mr. Davidson graduated from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy. He successfully completed Secret Service training in Executive and Dignitary Protection, and attained certification from the Department of Defense as a trainer in Weapons of Mass Destruction/Domestic preparedness. He has received numerous awards and commendations, and in March of 2002, was recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice for his distinguished service.
Upon his retirement from the police force, Mr. Davidson entered the private sector and became Director of Government Relations for International Total Services, a worldwide aviation security company which, following the tragic events of 9/11, was the largest provider (7000 employees) of airport passenger and luggage screening. During his tenure there, Mr. Davidson was responsible for the implementation of all post 9/11 security procedures as dictated by the Department of Homeland Security, at over 100 airports nationwide. He played a critical role in the successful and seamless transition of those functions to the Federal government.
Mr. Davidson has a long history of security work in professional sports. He has worked in the National Football League as a Team security agent for 13 years, responsible for site security and executive and dignitary protection of players, staff, league officials and VIP’s across the country. In 1995, he accepted a position with Major League Baseball, Office of the Commissioner, as a Resident Security Agent. He was responsible for security at Major League Baseball events, including, All-star, Championship and World Series games. He provided executive dignitary protection to the Commissioner, League presidents and team owners. He conducted numerous security advances in Latin America, and in 1999, was named MVP, for his commitment and dedication to Major League Baseball.
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