Michael Loox, CFI has served in various leadership roles in the restaurant
and retail asset protection, safety, and security industry for over thirty‑five years. He has led the AP and security functions for The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Prada, Z Gallerie, BLD Brands, and is currently at Sheetz. He also held senior security management roles for the New York Yankees, UCLA Bruins, Gucci, Victoria’s Secret, and Chipotle along the way. Loox earned his BS and MA degrees in Criminal Justice from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and is a CFI Legacy member and cofounder of the IAI West Coast Chapter. Loox also served on the Board of Directors for the Restaurant Loss Prevention and Security Association. Loox is married and lives in Delaware, Ohio, has four children—two grade-schoolers and two older daughters living their own dreams in Philadelphia and Baltimore.