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Ackerman Security Systems – CEO He joined the company in 1997 and has served in the positions of Vice President of Sales, Chief Operating Officer and President. He is a 34-year veteran of the Security Industry who began his career in 1980 with Rollins Protective Services in the Washington, D.C. market. He held a variety …

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Jack Thomas Tomarchio is an attorney in the Philadelphia and Washington, DC offices of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, where he serves as Co-chair of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Data Protection Group. Jack’s previous tenure at the firm was interrupted when he was appointed by the President to be the Principal Deputy …

Electric Guard Dog – CEO A 2016 Finalist for Ernst & Young’s coveted Entrepreneur of the Year, Jack is a native New Yorker, graduate of Harvard Business School, and an accomplished executive with experience in a variety of industries worldwide. With a personal motto of “Never Give Up” that might be arguably followed by “No Half …

Holly Gladstone is an attorney with the New York and Newark offices of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC.   She has been a member of the firm’s Security Alarm Group for the past 12 years and regularly represents lenders in the security finance space in syndicated and bilateral financings.  She also represents lenders and borrowers in …

Goldman Sachs Greg Watts is a Director with Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group, where he has served as a senior member of the team for nearly seven years. During his time at Goldman, the security alarm industry has been an area of focus with over $1 billion of capital deployed in the form of both …

Ken Gill founded CPI Security in 1991 by combining an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for protecting others. Today, the company has become the largest privately held security company in the Southeast and is considered best in class while maintaining consistent growth and low customer attrition.  As the company’s Founder and CEO, Ken remains fully …

Jeff Gardner joined MONI in September 2015 with more than 25 years of expertise in operations management, strategic development, finance, accounting, and financial reporting. His management philosophy combines meticulous analysis, strong operational metrics, consistent communications, collaborative governance, and a passionate team approach. Jeff was President and CEO for nine years at Windstream, a Fortune 500 …

Mark D. Ein is an investor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, who has created, acquired, invested in and built a series of growth companies across a diverse set of industries over the course of his 23 year career. During this time, Mr. Ein has been involved in the founding or early stages of six companies that have …

Mary Ann Dunham is a Shareholder in the Pittsburgh office of Buchanan, where she serves as co-leaderof the firm’s Security Alarm, Fire and Medical Alert practice group, overseeing the delivery oflegal services in those industries to companies of all sizes (startup to SDM Top 5). Mary Ann providescounsel on various matters, including company formations, sales, …

The ADT Corporation As head of ADT’™s Health Business Unit, Don Boerema is responsible for driving growth and delivering best-in-class service to ADT’™s home health customers. He also directs ADT’™s corporate strategy, market and business development, and mergers and acquisitions. Previously, Don was ADT’™s Chief Marketing Officer, overseeing all marketing and corporate communications for the …