#160 From Federal to Private Sector — A Conversation with Security and Risk Leader James Weston

November 14, 2025 01:04:49
#160 From Federal to Private Sector — A Conversation with Security and Risk Leader James Weston
REAL-ATABLE
#160 From Federal to Private Sector — A Conversation with Security and Risk Leader James Weston

Nov 14 2025 | 01:04:49

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Show Notes

In this episode of REAL-ATABLE 2.0, host Teresa Freeman sits down with James Weston, a seasoned Security and Risk Leader who built his career in the federal sector before boldly transitioning into a commercial leadership role. James shares the story behind his decision to make the move, the preparation it took, and what he’s learned since stepping into the private sector. From growing up in a federal-service family to navigating new expectations in corporate life, his journey is full of practical lessons and powerful reflections on career growth and adaptability. Key Takeaways Who This Episode Is For Anyone considering a...

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