Women and young professionals: "What is your security career path?"

This special evening event was focused on women and young professionals now in or who were considering opportunities in the security industry. The Orange County board was very appreciative of the five talented and knowledgeable industry speakers who gave of their time and provided insights into a variety of avenues for attendees to advance their careers. In addition, there was networking with industry leaders throughout the evening and three on-site leading sponsors who provided meet and greets to attendees with ways to explore careers in a variety of paths within security fields.

The ASIS Orange County Board wishes to extend our sincere appreciation to the following speakers for their contribution to the evenings event:
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1. Susan Carter, ESSC, Inc. – The challenges women face in Security /Law enforcement field
2. Peggy Grzywncz, Allied Universal Security – Diversity in Security; Diamond in the rough
3. Lisette Valdes, Securitas, Inc. – Recruiting Women for Management & Executive Positions in Security; It begins with a line in the bathroom....
4. Brenda Studley, Allied Universal Security – How can women find a career in Security
5. Roy Rahn, CALSAGA – Women and Young Professionals – What is Your Security Career Path?

In addition, the following industry leading sponsors who were in attendance were invaluable to those who registered for the event with their availability for one-on-one opportunities to seek career enhancements:

• ESSC, Inc.
• Allied Universal Security
• Securitas, Inc.

To see a few of the snapshots from the evening, visit the Gallery page. 
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