Ken Branch is a retired military officer who served in both command & staff positions for units in the Regular Army and Special Operations Command and was a Professor of Military Science at the United States Military Academy.

Following his retirement in 1990, he has continually operated in both the brand-protection and security document industries and is a strong advocate of comprehensive security technology & information systems, security standards and aggressive enforcement. He has many years of security project management experience in all areas of supply network process, security & vulnerability assessments and investigative procedure.

Recognized as a thought-leader for defending brand-owners from fraudulent activity and threat, he recently developed a technologies program to provide real time systems which protect individual products, cargo and vehicles. In 2008 he trained in Japan to become a certified ISO 27000 and 28000 security standards auditor in order to better prepare clients to meet security compliance standards for C-TPAT, EU-AEO and the Sarbanes Oxley Act.