Motorola Solutions CEO to Discuss Leadership and Culture Change
Motorola Solutions CEO, Greg Brown will discuss leadership and culture change in relation to homeland security at the Rebovich Institute event on April 10.
The Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics announced that it will host Chairman and CEO of Motorola Solutions, Inc. Greg Brown on Tuesday, April 10, at Rider University.
Brown's talk, "Securing the homeland, foundational for successful foreign policy," will focus on how leadership and culture change serve as anchors to influence policy for homeland security. The opening reception begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Bart Luedeke Center with the program and Q&A session starting at 7 p.m.
"Greg Brown has a unique perspective on homeland security because of his leadership of Motorola Solutions," says Jim Castagnera, Rider's associate provost and acting director of the Rebovich Institute. "Motorola Solutions offers a wide range of products and services that assist local law enforcement and government agencies with their security needs.”
Brown has led Motorola Solutions for more than a decade. Under Brown's tenure, the company's shareholder return has exceeded 250 percent, significantly outpacing the market. Motorola Solutions is the worldwide leader in mission-critical communications for public safety and commercial enterprises. The company creates innovative solutions and services that help global public safety customers build safer cities and thriving communities.
The Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics is dedicated to public service and scholarly analysis of government, public policy, campaigns and elections in New Jersey. Founded in 2001 by the late Professor David Rebovich (1949–2007), the Institute is a dynamic and creative home where students can network, study and gain practical experience in New Jersey politics.
The Institute has hosted an impressive roster of past guests to speak on homeland security, including two former U.S. secretaries of homeland security, Jeh Johnson and Tom Ridge; Avril Haines, former deputy director of the CIA; and Dr. Chris Rodriguez, past director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security.
In addition to these events, Rider offers a 36-credit master's program in homeland security. The program's curriculum includes a multidisciplinary approach to preparing professionals for leadership roles in protecting the U.S, its interests and its allies from terrorist attacks, as well as responding to natural disasters and other threats.