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Critical Response Group Board

Our board is a distinguished group of industry experts who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to our organization. Their invaluable insights and guidance help us to make informed decisions and drive our business forward.

Mike Rodgers

Michael left the Army as a Captain after 9 years of service and multiple combat deployments, with assignments including the 82nd Airborne, 75th Ranger Regiment, and Princeton University’s ROTC program. He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Ethan Killeen

Ethan retired from Special Operations with eight combat deployments and hundreds of direct action raids across Iraq and Afghanistan as an Army Ranger, receiving the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and Silver Star for Gallantry in Action. He also served at the Pentagon’s National Military Command Center and is a graduate of Georgetown University.

Frank Rodgers

Frank Rodgers retired as the Deputy Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police at the rank of Lt. Colonel after twenty-five years of service. His private consulting company, The Rodgers Group (Acquired by Lexipol in 2021), develops public safety policy and provides training and accreditation services to hundreds of public safety agencies across the country.

Tom Burt

Tom Burt, President and CEO of ES&S, joined the company in 2008, leading sales, customer service, operations and product departments. Before joining ES&S, Mr. Burt developed his general management and sales leadership at The Gallup Organization, McMaster-Carr Supply Company, and Andersen Consulting, where he served in a variety of executive management roles.

Mary Beth Brosnihan

Mary Beth Brosnihan joined McCarthy Capital in 2021. Her responsibilities include evaluating new investment opportunities, structuring and executing private investments and management oversight of portfolio investments. Prior to joining McCarthy Capital, Mary Beth worked in private equity. Mary Beth earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, an MS from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and holds a Bachelor of Science of Foreign Service, International Politics in Foreign Policy and Policy Process from Georgetown University.

Barry Leistner

Barry Leistner has more than forty-five years of experience in all phases of construction, especially within the steel industry. I am President and CEO of Koenig Iron Works, Inc., a structural steel and miscellaneous iron company koenigiron.com headquartered in Long Island City, N.Y. “I have been the owner and managing member of several real estate development companies with the acquisition and development of both new and renovated real estate projects within New York City, Florida, and the Hamptons. I have for more than fifteen years served, and continue to serve as a Director on the Board of Nathan’s Famous, Inc., a publicly traded company. Currently I am involved with five start-up companies as an angel investor and a member of their boards as well. I also serve as the President of the condominium board at Trump World Tower.”

Chase Meyer

Chase Meyer joined McCarthy Capital in 2008. His responsibilities include originating and evaluating new investment opportunities, structuring and executing private investments and management oversight of portfolio investments. Prior to joining McCarthy Capital, Chase worked in corporate audit and pension consulting. Chase earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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