Rafael Borras

Homeland Security & Defense Business Council Supports the Swift Confirmation of Mayorkas as DHS Secretary

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Friday, January 29, 2021

The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council (the Council), the private sectors leading voice in homeland security, announced today its support for the swift confirmation of Alejandro Mayorkas to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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  • The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council (the Council), the private sectors leading voice in homeland security, announced today its support for the swift confirmation of Alejandro Mayorkas to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
  • The Council believes it is in the security interests of the nation to prioritize and move swiftly on the confirmation of the Departments leadership, starting with the Secretary-Nominee Alejandro Mayorkas.
  • Council president and CEO Rafael Borras served as the Undersecretary of Management and the Deputy Acting Secretary of DHS from 2010 - 2014.
  • The Homeland Security & Defense Business Council is a not-for-profit, non-partisan corporate membership organization comprised of the leading large, mid-tier, and small companies that support the homeland security enterprise with technology, product, and service solutions.

Homeland Security & Defense Business Council Names Rafael Borras as New President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, August 3, 2020

The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council (HSDBC), the private sectors leading voice in homeland security, today announced the appointment of Rafael Borras as its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.

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  • The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council (HSDBC), the private sectors leading voice in homeland security, today announced the appointment of Rafael Borras as its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.
  • Borras joins HSDBC from A.T. Kearney, where he most recently served as a senior executive and expert in domestic security for the global management consulting firm.
  • Borras said, "I am honored to join the Homeland Security and Defense Business Council, a member organization with a long history of service to the homeland security industry and the government agencies that protect our homeland.
  • The Homeland Security & Defense Business Council is a not-for-profit, non-partisan corporate membership organization comprised of the leading large, mid-tier, and small companies that support the Homeland Security Enterprise with technology, product, and service solutions.