Edgar H. McConnell III

Edgar "Ed" McConnell III is the Owner and CEO of Security Solutions International, Ltd. (SSI), a Bangkok-based consultancy dedicated to the safety and security of international schools. Ed is a retired FBI Special Agent with a 22-year career in federal law enforcement, including an overseas posting as Assistant Legal Attaché (ALAT) at the FBI Legal Attaché Office in Bangkok, where he worked closely with Thai and regional law enforcement partners. Over his career he conducted and supported complex investigations and gained extensive experience in threat assessment, crisis response, and interagency coordination. Since retiring from the FBI, Ed has applied that experience to protecting school communities. Through SSI he advises international schools in Bangkok on campus security assessments, emergency/crisis planning, and student/staff active threat preparedness. He designed and currently still delivers the "Run, Hide, Fight" active threat training program for Harrow I