2026 Chapter Leadership
Stephen Lombardi, CPP
Chapter Chairperson
In April of 2024, Steve joined the Brown University Department of Public Safety as the Police Inspector on the Command Staff. Steve serves as the strategic advisor for the agency, and oversees internal operations procedures, such as recruiting, hiring, and accreditation management.
Prior to Brown, Steve served as the Director of Continuing Education at the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy for 3 years. Steve was responsible for assessing the training needs of law enforcement across the state, and planning and developing trainings to fit these needs.
Prior to the police academy, Steve was the Director of Corporate Investigations at Spartan International Consulting Group (SICG), where he led a team of retired veteran law enforcement officers who were uniquely qualified to handle all aspects of an investigation, from Computer Forensics to conventional surveillance procedures. Steve also served as a Use of Force Master Instructor at SICG, conducting self-protection training for both law enforcement/security professionals and private citizens, especially in the areas of unarmed combatives and handgun retention.
Prior to SICG, Steve served 20 years with the Warwick, R.I. Police Department (WPD), earning the reputation of being versatile both operationally and as a training facilitator. Steve played a key role in multi-disciplinary team investigations in the areas of elder abuse and sex offender compliance investigations. Steve also served as a Special Deputy U.S. Marshal assigned to the Violent Fugitive Task Force, and as a senior operator on the WPD SWAT Team React Unit. On the training side, Steve was a statewide trainer for law enforcement in Active Threat response and in elder abuse and domestic violence investigation. Steve retired from the WPD in July of 2017 as a Patrol Sergeant.
Anna Bredemeier
Vice Chairperson
Anna Bredemeier represents Motorola Solutions video security and access control technology platforms in Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She has been with Motorola Solutions since 2019.
As a Channel Sales Executive for Motorola Solutions, Anna consults with public and private sector customers and designs solutions that improve organizations' security and safety programs.
Before joining Motorola Solutions, Anna worked in sales and marketing for SAP and Microsoft Navision's enterprise resource planning businesses.
She has also served as a consultant for IT and medical device companies to help them expand into new European and U.S. regions.
Bruce E. Quinn
Chapter Treasurer
Bruce brings more than three decades of experience in public safety, explosives operations, behavioral threat assessment and management, emergency preparedness, and security training.
Bruce currently serves a Hazardous Devices Technician with the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Explosives Operations Division, where his responsibilities include post-blast investigations, tactical breaching, explosives response, and critical incident support.
He is also an Adjunct Instructor for Louisiana State University’s National Center for Biomedical Research and Training and the University of Tennessee’s Center for Agriculture, Food Security and Preparedness, where he provides instruction on behavioral threat assessment, counter-terrorism, school safety, and hazardous environments to domestic and international audiences.
In addition to his operational work, Bruce is the founder of the Center for Safety Training and Development (C-STAD), an initiative focused on violence prevention, behavioral threat assessment, security training, and multidisciplinary preparedness programs. He serves on the Board of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP) New England Chapter. Bruce is currently completing graduate studies in Forensic Psychology and remains actively involved in advancing collaboration between the public safety, security, and threat assessment communities.
Brittany Maneri
Chapter Secretary
Brittany Maneri is the Secretary of the Providence Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS). She originally joined ASIS in 2017 while living in Chicago, Illinois, and has remained actively involved with the organization as her career in security, investigations, and compliance has evolved.
Brittany currently serves as a Regulatory Compliance Specialist at General Dynamics Electric Boat, where she supports compliance initiatives within a highly regulated environment. She brings a strong background in investigations, risk management, and cross‑functional project leadership from her previous roles in consulting and forensic investigations.
She holds a Master of Criminal Justice with a concentration in Cybersecurity and has professional experience spanning government, manufacturing, finance, and defense‑related industries. As Chapter Secretary, Brittany is committed to supporting effective chapter operations, clear communication, and member engagement in alignment with the ASIS mission.