Article Out Loud – The Vulnerability of Public Figures: Lessons from UnitedHealthcare

This is an article by Kole (KC) Campbell, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, February 5, 2025. High-profile business leaders like UnitedHealthcare’s murdered CEO have been at an elevated risk of targeted violence in the past several years. Although such attacks on corporate executives and other public figures are rare, they are targeted. In response, many corporations have increased personal protection for executives, but the permanence of these measures is undetermined. Learn how lesser-known but important security measures can mitigate risks to business leaders and other public figures. Now to the featured article.