With over 35 years of experience, May is a seasoned veteran of the retail loss prevention and asset protection profession. Prior to founding LP Innovations in 1998, May was the First Senior Vice President, Director of Loss Prevention and Auditing with J. Baker Inc., a national retailer with over 2,000 stores and over 1 billion in annual sales. During his tenure, May oversaw all corporate facilities, distribution centers and retail stores. In 1998 he founded and was the CEO of LP Innovations providing compliance auditing programs, employee fraud investigations, exception-based reporting analytics and training and education programs for ALL retail verticals. During his tenure at LPI he added Pharmaceutical Compliance Services (PCG) for all DEA Registrants including distributors, retail pharmacies including online providers. May also acquired Securex, a systems integrator focused on installation of alarm intrusion and detection systems, remote access CCTV systems, access control, fire-life safety applications and GPS asset tracking. Specialties: May is a Certified Forensic Investigator (CFI) in Advanced Interview and Interrogation Techniques from WZ Associates. May is an Advisory Board member for CFI and is currently a Community VP for ASIS and past Chair and Vice Chair Retail Asset Protection Community. In his capacity as a CVP he oversees the Security Architecture and Engineering Steering Committee, the Intellectual Protection Steering Committee and the Fire and Life Safety Steering Committee. He has over 30 years expertise in the design, installation and maintenance of integrated security applications including today’s technology with emerging AI capabilities. . May has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University. He also completed certificate programs for Paralegal and Computer Crime Forensics at Northeastern University in Boston MA.