Nathan DiPillo currently serves as a California Governor’s Office appointee assigned to the California Office of Emergency Services as a critical infrastructure analyst in the State Threat Assessment Center. Before state service, he functioned as a critical infrastructure specialist with the Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). He also spent over 15 years with the Transportation Security Administration, where he assisted in standing up the agency with policy development, training, and recruitment. He has over 26 years in the emergency management and security industry, beginning as a resident firefighter/emergency medical technician. He also served with the California State Military Department, and Army National Guard in the 223rd Training Command, ending his career as a Sergeant First Class. He served with the 102nd Military Police Training Division in an Opposition Force Unit. He currently serves on a small-town planning commission and is an adjunct instructor for the California Department of Technology, Information Security Leadership Academy (ISLA). He possesses a master of emergency management/homeland security from the National University and other military and Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security certifications.