AFA Presents “A Scholarship a Day in May 2020” – All 31 Winners

Thirty-one loss prevention and asset protection professionals were awarded LPQ and LPC course scholarships in May courtesy of AFA Protective Systems. Following are the recipients for the entire month:

LPC Scholarships
Karla Bailey, DICK’S Sporting Goods
Rod Blaydes, Walmart
Jonathan Brickey, AAFES
Damon Burger, TJX
Elizabeth Candlaria, Office Depot
Nekelia Coleman, 7-Eleven
Michael Curtin, Harris Teeter
Mike Hall, Macy’s
Sean Hegarty, Uniqlo
Alisha Hess, Goodwill Industries of Central & Southern Indiana
Robert Kolkebeck, LPQ, Publix
Tim Krueger, Ascena Retail Group
Jeff Lesser, Disney Stores NA
Richard Logan, Target
Colton Neal, LPQ, Stage Stores
Timothy Ruggiero, Barnes & Noble Education
Joshua Salthouse, Price Chopper
Ed Warzecka, Global Partners LP
Gloria Whitman, Dillard’s

LPQ Scholarships
Michelle Carter, Walmart
Hermes Flores, Grandscape
Dana Harrington, Walmart
Ryan Innis, Costco Wholesale
Lequinton Johnson, AutoZone
Sallianne Kelly, Retail Business Services
Russel Martina, Academy Sports + Outdoors
Kirsty Milhomens, Federated Cooperatives Limited
Michael Ng, Sephora
Lizbeth Valladares, Walmart
Dustin Whitehurst, Lowe’s
Jim Wolter, Best Buy

AFA Protective Systems, a longstanding doctorate-level partner of the Loss Prevention Foundation, is proud to support the retail LP industry in a new and innovative way. In these unprecedented times, AFA presented a scholarship a day for the month of May to give back and support the industry. Thirty-one LP/AP professionals received either a LPQ course scholarship valued at $495 or LPC course scholarship valued at $795.

“During these challenging times, we wanted to show our support for the loss prevention and asset protection community and give back in a meaningful way,” said Steve Hyle, vice president and director of national accounts at AFA Protective Systems. “Each year we have opportunities to award scholarships and get them into the hands of those that can most benefit from the LPQ and LPC certifications. We want to help make a difference. We’re all affected by what’s going on today, and this is our way of giving back.”

If you are looking to advance your professional development and personal growth, take advantage of this valuable opportunity to apply for a LP certification course scholarship (LPQ or LPC), courtesy of AFA. Winners were announced each Monday beginning May 11, 2020.

To learn more, visit the LPF website.