Michael Thompson

President - Founder

Michael has 22+ years experience in sales, service, product management, design engineering, and program management with manufacturers of security technology products. Prior to founding CSMI, Michael was a Vice President for L3 Communications, Perkin Elmer Detection Systems, and Metorex Security Products. Michael also served as a Director of Sales for Vivid Technologies and as a hardware design engineer for the Electro-Protective Corporation developing detection technologies and sensors. Michael has significant experience deploying security products throughout Asia and the Americas. He also spent many years marketing products and services to the Department of Defense, State Department, and other US Government agencies.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronic Engineering and has authored several internationally recognized ASTM/ANSI/ISO standards on security technology products and testing procedures. Michael served in the US Marine Corps Infantry in the 1970’s.