Helga LaPollo serves as president for the firm. She is a graduate of Bachhaus College, Schaffhausen, Switzerland and brings a unique combination of experience and skill to assist our client base. Graduate (1983) of the Academy of Polygraph Science and Methodology, Charlotte, North Carolina, studying under Dr. William J. Yankee – creator, first director of the Department of Defense Polygraph Institute (DODPI). Now, referred to as the National Center for Credibility Assessment (NCCA) Master’s Level Program.
- Attended the Second Annual Workshop on Polygraph Science & Methodology, University of North Carolina, Psychology Department, Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. William J. Yankee and Dr. David C. Raskin, Instructors, Advanced training and certification. (1984)
- Attended the Third Annual Workshop on Polygraph Science & Methodology, University of North Carolina, Psychology Department, Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. William J. Yankee, Instructor (1985)
- Advanced training in forensic psychophysiology, polygraph technology, pre-employment security screening, criminal interviewing, and personality and behavioral profiling.
- Over 35 years of professional experience, which includes serving as Vice President of Florida Polygraph Associates, Inc 395 E. Central Avenue, Winter Haven, FL 33880 (2005 – 2011)
- Language qualified in English, German, French, Italian & Spanish.
- Graduate of the prestigious Executive Protection Institute, Berryville, VA. (1997)
- Certified as a personal protection specialist, through Nine Lives Associates, Inc.(1997)
- Provides tour and travel management services, throughout the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean.
- Member of The Reid Institute, Chicago, IL.
- Advanced training certification in The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation.
- Member of the National Polygraph Association.
- Advance training certification in Behavior Analysis and Interviewing Techniques.
- Former Vice President and office manager of Executive Scientifics Polygraph testing Firm, Winter Haven, FL 33880. (2000 – 2005)
- Attended the American Polygraph Association, 39th Annual Seminar/Workshop, Advanced Training, Orlando, Florida. Presentations by Dr. Gordon H. Barland, Dr. Frank Horvath, Dr. James A. Matte, and Dr. Stewart Senter. (2004)
- National Polygraph Association, Advance Training Seminar, Las Vegas, Nevada. Training Presentations by Neil Barker, Cognitive Interviewing, David C. Raskin, Ph.D., The Utah Technique and Computer Analysis of Polygraph Data. (2005)
- EyeDetect Test Proctor Certification – Ocular-Motor Deception Test (ODT) – Converus Corporation, Lehi, Utah 84043 (2019)
- EyeDetect Dash Board Manager Certification – Ocular-Motor Deception Test (ODT) Converus Corporation, Lehi, Utah 84043 (2019)
- EyeDetect Directed Lie Test Development Certification – Ocular-Motor Deception test (ODT) Converus Corporation, Lehi, Utah 84043 (2019)
- Attends advanced training schools, workshops, and seminars on a continuing basis.
