Tracey Hawkins, Cybersecurity Chair

Since 1995, “Tracey, the Safety Lady” Hawkins has been a leading voice in personal safety, workplace security, and the fast-evolving world of Gen AI ethics and cybersecurity. A high-energy national speaker, award-winning safety podcast host, writer, and educator, she helps individuals and organizations stay ahead of threats, protect what matters, and build a safety-first culture rooted in innovation, ethics, and action. She is a featured media expert for national media like The Today Show, The Boston Globe, Washington Post, CNNnews.com, Des Moines Register, ABCNews.com, House Beautiful, AAA, 


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ndustry Recognition:


🎙 Award-winning Host of “Drive with NAR: The Safety Series” for the 1.4 million trade association (National Association of REALTORS®️)– The only real estate safety podcast in the U.S., ranking in the top 5% globally.


📰 Published
Writer Contributor to REALTOR® Magazine, Inman, RISMedia, safety and security blogger, and newsletter writer, and more.


AI Ethics and Safety
Lead for WeCodeKC, Youth STEM Initiative


Workforce Development
Instructor, Johnson County Community College


Board member
of the Kansas City AI Club and Cybersecurity Chairperson


Elementary and High School Gen AI Cybersecurity
Instructor


Create and Conduct Personal Safety, Scam, and Fraud Prevention Workshops


Partial Client List:


📢 National Speaker & Trainer – Featured at Sprint, NAR, American Airlines, RISMedia, H & R Block, National Association of REALTORS®, corporate and association events and conferences nationwide. International content and class creator.


Media Features:


📺 Media Expert – Safety expert and resource for CNN, The Today Show, House Beautiful, CNET, The Washington Post, Boston Globe, AAA, and more.


tracey@safetyandsecuritysource.com | 📞 816.372.0939



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Her signature training programs focus on:


  • Personal Safety and AI Scam and Fraud Prevention
  • Workplace Security
  • Safe Work Culture & Psychological Safety 
  • Generative AI Cybersecurity Training – Protecting businesses from deepfakes, phishing, social engineering, and AI-driven fraud, and learning safe usage, business-building content creation, and data protection.