February 20, 2025 (Chicago) — PAX Group, a premier global crisis management and security consulting firm, proudly announces the appointment of Jadine Chou as a partner. Chou, who previously served as the Chief of Safety and Security for Chicago Public Schools (CPS), brings a wealth of experience in transformative safety strategies, crisis management and community engagement.
Read MoreThe world has never been a simple place. And the past always looks rosier than it truly was. But there’s no doubt about it: previous generations couldn’t imagine the challenges we contend with today. Whether we’re talking about average citizens worried about safety in the streets or corporations concerned about cyber attacks, contemporary life demands a proactive, preemptive approach to security. When it comes to offering insightful analysis and effective strategies, the Chicago-based PAX Group LLC—a global crisis and conflict management agency—stands firmly on the front line.
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