Jimmy Graham is the CEO of Able Shepherd, and the Director/Lead Instructor for the Active Shooter Response Training Center in Centennial, CO. Graham and his team of experts provide hands-on training in both armed and unarmed skills and solutions to face the growing problem of potentially life-threatening situations.
Jimmy spent more than 15 years with the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams earning the rank of Chief Petty Officer (E7). During that time, he earned Certifications as a Sniper, Joint Tactical Air Controller, Dynamic Range Safety Officer, and Master Training Specialist.
Jimmy also served for 7 years as Protective Officer and Lead Instructor for the CIA’s Elite Global Response Staff (GRS), providing Protective Security Details for “High-Risk” and “Critical” areas overseas. He is certified as a Federal Firearms Instructor and trains law enforcement officers on the federal, state, and local levels. In addition, he regularly consults with Firefighters, EMS, Dispatch Personnel, Corporations, and School Faculty on how to handle active threats and Mass Casualties Incidents. Jimmy is also a Fellow in Community Safety with Colorado Christian University’s Centennial Institute. He and his wife Rachel are raising four amazing children in Castle Rock, Colorado.