KNOXVILLE, TN (February 13, 2006) -- Walden Security is pleased to announce that it has selected Gary Fitzgerald as general manager for the Knoxville branch. In his role, Gary will utilize his experience with proven results in loss prevention, risk assessments, recruiting, and human resources to ensure total client satisfaction. Operationally, Gary will facilitate and oversee all business development and operational activities for the branch, which includes compliance oversight, post orders development, site survey assessments, and security consultations.
Previously with Guardsmark for more than 21 years, Gary’s career has encompassed all levels of security service, including branch manager, senior account manager, account manager, unit manager, facility account manager, site supervisor and security officer. For his outstanding efforts, he was recognized for and received the National Account Manager of the Year award.
Gary earned a B.S degree in History with an emphasis in Pre-law and criminal justice from Middle Tennessee State University. He is an active member of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) and is currently preparing for the CPP certification examination.