Carol Dodgen is the owner of Dodgen Security Consulting, LLC. Since 1998, her company has provided services including training, ATM lighting inspections, and security assessments to financial institutions, government entities, and businesses. Previously, Carol served as the security training officer for Compass Bank. She earned a Master's in Criminal Justice and spent several years as an adjunct criminal justice instructor. Carol is a nationally recognized speaker who has provided training for over 150,000 corporate, manufacturing, utility, law enforcement, and security personnel over the past 26 years. She holds a Crime Prevention Designation and provides instruction on crime prevention, workplace violence, and robbery. In 2009, Carol was appointed by the governor to the Alabama Security Regulatory Board and served for six years as vice chair.

Beth Milito is the Executive Director of NFIB’s Small Business Legal Center. Milito has been with NFIB for 20 years handling legal and regulatory affairs. During her time at NFIB, she has testified before Congress and state legislatures on a broad range of labor issues. Milito is an experienced litigator and educator, having previously worked at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs representing hospital management in labor and employment matters in federal agencies and courts.