Ned Farmer is the Global Head of Intelligence & Security Programs at Transocean.  He oversees all aspects of security for Transocean, a world leader in ultra-deep water and harsh environment offshore drilling. Reporting directly to senior leadership, Ned is tasked with building out a comprehensive, security program, proactively mitigating geopolitical and security risks to operations worldwide. He offers some insight and suggestions for effectively communicating the value of the security function to senior leadership.