Meredith Burke
Community Security Director, Long Beach
Meredith Burke joined the Secure Community Network (SCN) in 2022 as Community Security Director for Jewish Long Beach in California. In this role, she administers a security program that provides consultations, building and organizational assessments, training and drills, and threat mitigation to synagogues, schools, daycare centers, camps, assisted living facilities, and other Jewish organizations.
Before joining SCN, Meredith served as a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 21 years. She retired as the Senior Supervisory Resident Agent for the FBI’s Long Beach office, supervising a squad that focused on public corruption, healthcare fraud, and complex financial crimes. She previously served as chief of the Internal Investigations Unit and a senior team leader on the Evidence Response Team. In her early FBI career, she led investigations into public corruption, complex financial crimes, international terrorism, national security, and aviation crimes.
Prior to her FBI service, Meredith worked as an attorney at an international trial and litigation law firm. She earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and political science from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Minnesota.