by Dr. Mary Beth | Oct 9, 2024 | Press
On September 19th, Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke had the honor of participating in the 5th Annual “Women In Business Conference: Building Bridges – Bringing Together Women in Business” at the Scottish Rite Center in Santa Fe, NM. Hosted by SCORE, the...
by Dr. Mary Beth | Aug 27, 2024 | Press
Business Insider explores Dr. Mary Beth’s journey in this article: “As a female Secret Service agent, I was told I didn’t belong. Rude comments only pushed me to work harder.” In this compelling piece, Dr. Mary Beth shares her experiences as a...
by Dr. Mary Beth | Jul 11, 2024 | Press
In this episode of the Global Security and Protection Group podcast, hosted by Ron Jacobus, I share my journey from my upbringing in the Midwest to my career as a former Secret Service agent and private sector protector. I recount pivotal moments in my life, such as...
by Dr. Mary Beth | Jun 6, 2024 | Press
I was honored to join the lineup at the Pillars of Health Wellness Retreat this past May. Set against the serene backdrop of the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, IL, this 4-day retreat served as a sanctuary for those seeking to reconnect with their...
by Dr. Mary Beth | May 7, 2024 | Press
During my appearance on the ‘Safety Matters’ radio show on WKDW 97.5 FM on April 9th, I talk with host Donna Miles about my background (USSS and private sector protection), her background (she survived a violent home invasion), and how, regardless of...
by Dr. Mary Beth | Oct 2, 2023 | Press
I was thrilled to present at the 2023 Women in Protection Seminar, held from September 25th to 28th in Bari, Italy. This collaborative event aimed to train, empower, and support women protection operators in the security industry. Attendees had the chance to listen to...