Kyle Postell is the Event Security Program Manager at Waymo, where he builds and operationalizes the company's event security program from the ground up. In this role, he establishes global governance, operational standards, and risk-mitigation frameworks to protect personnel, executive leadership, and proprietary autonomous vehicle hardware across corporate events, public engagements, and commercial expansion.With over 15 years of experience in high-stakes operational security, Kyle specializes in designing scalable security frameworks and translating threat intelligence into actionable operational guidance. Prior to joining Waymo, he served as the Director of Safety & Security for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Kansas City (KC2026), where he architected the end-to-end event security playbook governing planning across more than 17 sites with zero critical incidents.Before his work in sports security, Kyle spent nearly 14 years with the U.S. Secret Service, serving as a Supervisory Special Agent for Critical Infrastructure Protection. During his distinguished federal career, he directed complex physical security and protective operations for high-security global summits, including the G20 Summits in Rio de Janeiro and Bali, APEC Summits, and multiple United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) sessions.