The People Behind ISOK

Our Leadership

Combat veterans, federal operators, and world-class K-9 professionals. Every person on this team has earned their seat through real-world experience in the most demanding operational environments on earth.

ISOK Management Team

The Operators Behind Every Program

Ed Baldwin
"Brick"
Ed Baldwin
Government Intelligence & Operations

Marine Corps combat veteran and former U.S. Government PMC with 35 years of service. Multiple deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and Panama. Conducted deep reconnaissance missions, Direct Action Operations, Medical Evacuations, Security Advances, Surveillance, Intelligence Gathering, and Protection of Dignitaries and celebrities. OGA Liaison.

USMC VeteranPMC35 Yrs ServiceTS Cleared
Pete Genovese
Pete Genovese
Director of National K-9 Operations / Head Trainer

President of the UPWDA. 18 years of police experience including 14 years in K-9 roles. Specialized in special crimes street division and SWAT/HRT. Maryland Police Training Commission Instructor. Lead instructor for 6 in-house K-9 Academies. Gun Detection Dog Program Initiator. Nationally certified K-9 Handler, Detective, and Trainer.

UPWDA President14 Yrs K-9SWATMaster Trainer
William Parker
William Parker
Director, Vapor Wake Canine Operations

50+ years of K-9 program development. Established pioneering explosive detection programs at major airports. Transformed Amtrak's National Explosives Detection Canine Program. K-9 Commander, Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority. Led U.S. Army's first EOD K-9 team in Operation Desert Shield. Congressional expert witness on national security and perimeter protection.

50 Yrs K-9EOD ExpertVapor WakeCongress Testimony
Rick De Leon
"Mexican"
Rick De Leon
Director of K-9 Global Operations

Leads global K-9 deployment strategy and operational coordination across domestic and international security engagements. Coordinates canine teams across Gladiator Allegiance and IAG partner organizations worldwide — ensuring program standards, handler certification, and operational readiness at every deployment site.

Global K-9 OpsDeployment StrategyTS Cleared
Dr. Blas Catalani
Dr. Blas Catalani, MD
VP, Medical Operations & Logistics · MPH, FASA

Physician anesthesiologist with expertise in trauma care, high-risk surgery, orthopedics, and perioperative pain management. Extensive non-clinical experience in medical logistics, throughput optimization, technology integration, and workforce efficiency. Dedicated to advancing patient care and supporting counterterrorism and organizational development missions.

MD / MPH / FASATrauma CareMedical Logistics
Maxim Fisher
Maxim Fisher
Director of Government Relations & Middle East Advisor

Senior advisor for government relations and Faith & Freedom Coalition. Extensive background in investigatory research, lobbying, and political consultation. Native Russian speaker with French proficiency. Maintains strong ties with U.S. government personnel and the Israeli Defense Force. Educates members of Congress on the Israeli-Hamas conflict and counterterrorism strategy.

Gov RelationsIDF LiaisonCounterterrorismRussian Speaker

A World-Class Coalition

Allamong, Parker, Baldwin, and Genovese have established a world-class K-9 executive and security management team based on past performances in their respective fields and close relations with legendary K-9 trainers, certifiers, breeders of purpose-bred dogs, and key Tier 1 special operators. The members of the immediate and expanded team — individually and collectively — have managed some of the largest working dog programs ever mobilized, both in the U.S. and in global conflict zones. All ISOK personnel hold Top Secret clearance.

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