As VP of Strategic Initiatives and Marketing at RetSci, I focused on driving growth and innovation through strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. I led the design, development, and sales of PRISM, improving predictive risk management and shrink reduction. Additionally, I managed marketing efforts, including LinkedIn engagement, enhancing brand visibility and customer interaction across all RetSci platforms.

In my role as Vice President of Client Solutions at EAIGLE, I partner with clients to deliver AI-powered solutions that transform their operations. By aligning EAIGLE’s innovative technologies, such as AVAC™, YardSight™, and ValidPallet™, with client needs, I help drive value through enhanced efficiency, security, and visibility. My focus is on fostering strong client relationships and ensuring seamless integration of our AI and IoT solutions to support their operational goals and long-term success.

As a seasoned executive with extensive experience in asset protection, risk management, audit, safety, and security, I have successfully spearheaded corporate initiatives across North America.My proven track record lies in the development and implementation of comprehensive programs, policies, procedures, and strategies to safeguard the company's assets, employees, and customers. I specialize in proactively identifying and assessing potential risks, including financial, operational, and compliance risks, and developing strategies to mitigate them.One of my key strengths is leveraging data analytics tools to closely review and analyze loss and risk trends. This data-driven approach enables me to allocate resources effectively and stay ahead of industry best practices and emerging trends. As a result, I consistently provide insightful recommendations to executive management on areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.In my leadership role, I foster strong collaborations with a diverse range of stakeholders, including C-suite executives, senior leadership, Analysts, Audit Teams, and representatives from various functional areas such as Marketing, Finance, and Operations. This approach ensures alignment and coordination across all organizational levels, from front-line staff to the boardroom. My ability to communicate and strategize effectively with leadership partners from all functions has been instrumental in driving organizational success and enhancing our overall risk management strategy.In summary, I am a results-oriented corporate leader with a wealth of experience and strategic vision in the fields of prevention, risk management, audit, safety, and security. My ability to execute effective programs and strategies, coupled with fostering a culture of collaboration and partnership across diverse functions, has consistently led to outstanding results and a significant impact on the bottom line.

As a senior executive, I had the privilege of leading a multifaceted team that included 9 Regional Managers while working with Internal Audit specialists, Risk Management and Employee Relations experts. This diverse team allowed us to take a comprehensive approach to asset protection, encompassing risk management, safety, security, and compliance with legal regulations.My role required close collaboration with C-suite executives and senior leadership across various departments, including Finance, Operations, and Marketing. Together, we developed and implemented robust risk management strategies, internal audit processes, and employee relations programs, all aimed at safeguarding the company's assets and ensuring operational excellence.In 2000, I was selected for a newly created role as Regional Loss Prevention Manager to promote a holistic approach to asset protection across our restaurants and retail stores. In this capacity, I led initiatives not just in loss prevention but also in risk assessment, safety protocols, and internal audits. I worked closely with store employees, district managers, and regional managers to align our strategies and ensure compliance.A significant accomplishment was the development of store exception reporting systems and the creation of comprehensive training manuals that covered not just loss prevention but also safety, security, and risk management. I also trained administrative associates in key areas such as interviewing, interrogation, and compliance monitoring, thereby enhancing our overall investigative and risk management processes.In summary, my tenure as a senior executive has been marked by a balanced focus on loss prevention, risk management, internal audits, employee relations, safety, and security. This multifaceted approach has been instrumental in achieving organizational success and will undoubtedly serve me well in future endeavors.

As the Regional Loss Prevention Manager, I was entrusted with overseeing all Loss Prevention initiatives for a 103-store region spanning across 15 states. My primary focus was on minimizing shrinkage, and I achieved this through daily investigations of high shrink stores and regular store visits. I was personally accountable for maintaining shrink levels under 1%, which required me to employ various strategies to reduce loss and increase operational efficiency.In addition to my responsibilities for PacSun stores, I was also tasked with handling all loss prevention issues for d.e.m.o. stores. This required me to employ my expert knowledge and experience in identifying and addressing areas of high shrinkage in a timely and efficient manner.To achieve these goals, I established and implemented comprehensive training programs for all employees on loss prevention and operational compliance. I also worked closely with store managers to develop and implement proactive strategies aimed at reducing shrinkage and enhancing overall operational efficiency. Additionally, I created and implemented shrink reduction programs and monitored their effectiveness through regular audits and analyses of key performance indicators.To ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, I worked closely with internal and external stakeholders, including legal teams, employee relations teams, and external law enforcement agencies. This helped me to proactively identify and address potential areas of concern before they became major issues.Overall, my role as Regional Loss Prevention Manager was critical to the success of the company's operations. Through my proactive approach to managing loss prevention and my commitment to maintaining operational efficiency, I was able to minimize losses and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

As the Corporate Director of Loss Prevention and Internal Audit, I am responsible for ensuring the daily protection of all assets within our 19-store organization. This includes conducting monthly store audits to track trends and review daily register transactions, such as voids, refunds, and no sales, to identify any potential losses and prevent fraud.One of my key accomplishments has been the creation of a complete loss prevention manual that outlines all policies and procedures for employee reference. This has helped to ensure consistency and accuracy in our approach to loss prevention across all stores, and has served as a valuable training tool for new employees.In addition to these efforts, I have also designed new alarm and CCTV systems for all new store openings. This has been critical to our success in preventing losses and improving the overall security of our stores.Thanks to our collective efforts, we have been able to maintain a continuous annual shrink rate below 1.2%, which is a significant achievement in the retail industry. I am proud of the role I have played in achieving this success, and am committed to continuing to develop and implement new strategies to drive even better results.Finally, I am also responsible for all pre-employment and promotional screenings for store management positions. This involves conducting thorough background checks and reference checks, as well as conducting interviews to ensure that we are selecting the best possible candidates for these important roles.Overall, I am proud of the contributions I have made as the Corporate Director of Loss Prevention and Internal Audit, and am committed to continuing to drive positive results for our organization.