Mark Garver
Chief Executive
GEOS Response

Mr. Garver has over 25 years in physical,
information and network security
assessment, planning, development and
consulting. Most recently he has been a
consultant to Wells Fargo Bank, US Bank,
Carlson Company, Target Corporation,
the State of New Mexico and numerous
other commercial and government
entities. He is board certified in
Homeland Security, Cyber-Forensics,
Counter-Terrorism and is also an international speaker and instructor in numerous topic areas. Mr. Garver specializes in terrorism trends, bio-surveillance, geopolitical studies, incident response to terrorist events, search and rescue operations and personal, physical, and cyber security.

Mr. Garver has served on several boards of directors, primarily in the technology and security space, but also on the board of trustees of Springhill School. He is currently on the Board of Directors and is Managing Partner of SIG, LLP, a technology and services company, which specializes in command and control systems, incident response technologies, information systems security and compliance. Prior to his current appointment with GEOS Response, Mr. Garver was COO of The Guidry Group and Vice President of Operations at GEOS Guidry Response, LLC where he developed and oversaw operations of the 24x7 emergency operations center. Mr. Garver also has served as the CEO of Transparence, Inc., COO of Berkeley Software (BSDI), CEO of NetOps, VP and General Manager at Ascend Communications, VP and General Manager at Dell Computer, and has held numerous other executive level positions in the security and technology sectors. In these various roles, Mr. Garver has been a part of merger and acquisition teams on both sides of the table, having sold three of the companies he led for more than $400M and participating on M&A teams on deals up to $21B USD.

Mr. Garver also has numerous patents pending with regard to incident response technologies and protocols, and information systems security. Mr. Garver has also published numerous articles and has contributed to chapters of two published books. Mr. Garver has been featured in a number of media, including the Wall Street Journal, Inside Homeland Security and various other trade publications, radio programs and television interviews.

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