Responsible for the safety and well-being of Massachusetts corporate executives, James Festa maintains an executive protection position with Legion Security. He excels in identifying threats before they turn into incidents and takes steps to seamlessly provide an effective physical security layer. James Festa’s efforts help ensure business continuity in Massachusetts through heading off financial exploitation, physical harm, and reputation damage involving key personnel.
James Festa’s background extends to a past role as a Pa Paebody Police Department patrolman for more than a dozen years. Patrolling assigned districts, he was an efficient presence in effectively mediating heated disputes and altercations. Undertaking investigations, interviews, and interrogations, he regularly appeared in courtroom settings and provided testimony. He maintained a combination of alertness, empathy, and physical and mental fitness that earned him several commendations.
Jimmy Festa was a standout athlete as a member of the Peabody High School Tanners and earned accolades as the team’s defensive MVP and captain across an undefeated season. He also excelled on the court as a starting power forward on the varsity basketball team and completed his BA in sociology at Merrimack College in 2000.