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Nick Lovrien is an American security professional and the current Chief Global Security Officer for Facebook located in Menlo Park, California, USA. . As Chief Global Security Officer, Lovrien is responsible for the overall strategic leadership of Facebook’s Global Security organization committed to enabling the business while protecting the people, assets and reputation of Facebook's family of companies :


 * Facebook
 * Instagram
 * Messenger
 * WhatsApp
 * Oculus
 * Building8
 * Internet.org
 * tbh
 * Workplace

The Facebook Global Security organization is charged with protecting 50,000+ personnel at 80+ facilities in 45+ countries by balancing the needs of security, business operations and customer service while enabling the business through the use of threat analysis, risk forecasting and integrated security technology solutions.

Lovrien was formerly employed by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as a CounterTerrorism Operations Officer with multiple overseas tours. Lovrien is best known for his leadership in the 2008 Abu Kamal Raid which was an attack carried out by helicopter-borne CIA paramilitary officers and United States Special Operations Command, Joint Special Operations Command inside Syrian territory on October 26, 2008. The target of the raid was said to be the leader of the AQI foreign fighter network, Abu Ghadiya,whose actual name is Badran Turki Hishan al Mazidih.

Lovrien is a frequent speaker at security and leadership related conferences.