April continuously showers us with many challenges as we adjust to an evolving world and an adapting retail industry. But Spring also brings a promise of change and growth for all of us, as it has for approximately 130 loss prevention professionals taking another step in their professional careers.
All of us throughout the loss prevention community are proud of the accomplishments of those that have worked hard and earned a new place along the loss prevention career path. Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their recent career moves and promotions.
April 2025
April 24th – April 30th
Ben Hill was promoted to cluster security and loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Matt Pontin is now head of profit protection, Australia and New Zealand at JD Sports (Australia).
Robert Jonczak is now a district asset protection manager at Burlington Stores.
Jordan Padrnos was promoted to assets protection business partner at Target.
Amber Adams was promoted to director of asset protection, distribution and manufacturing Americas at Louis Vuitton.
Michael Veliz was promoted to regional director of asset protection at Louis Vuitton.
Zuhal Mohsini was promoted to regional asset protection manager at Louis Vuitton.
Cristine Alayon is now a district asset protection manager at Lowe’s Companies.
Marianna Wusstig was promoted to senior manager of U.S. ethics and compliance at Walmart.
Alecia Camps, CFI, LPC is now a district asset protection manager at Kroger.
Devon Smith is now a loss prevention market manager at Barnes & Noble.
Oscar Arango is now vice president of retail strategy at Flock Safety.
David Hargrove, CFI was promoted to regional loss prevention manager at VF Corporation.
Esteban Rivera was promoted to loss prevention market manager at Academy Sports + Outdoors.
Brad Finch, CFI, LPC was promoted to manager of loss prevention, service centers at The TJX Companies.
Brian Friedman CFE, CFI, LPC was promoted to divisional vice president of asset protection and risk management at REI.
Mark Beharry was promoted to senior manager of security and loss prevention at Amazon.
Brian Wedoff, MA is now vice president of loss prevention operations at Kohl’s.
Abhishek Pandey is now an area loss prevention officer at bigbasket (India).
Atul Pandey is now senior manager, audit and security loss prevention at IRHPL companies (India).
Mo Nagi was promoted to general manager of loss prevention at Chemist Warehouse (Australia).
Ahmed Hosny Abdelghaffar was promoted to risk and compliance manager at Majid Al Futtaim (Egypt).
Juan Felipe Zuleta started a new position as national loss prevention coordinator at Grupo Éxito (Columbia).
Hector Leal was promoted to senior manager, organized retail crime operations and corporate investigations at CVS Health.
Alex Geci was promoted to director of loss prevention, USA at Oniverse.
Cory Arnsperger, LPC was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Brian Patterson was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Stephen Hayth was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Eric Acker was promoted to senior manager of safety at Sam’s Club.
Keith Connery was promoted to regional director of asset protection at NAPA Auto Parts.
Alex Cantrell, CFI was promoted to secure services and special projects, worldwide operations security at Amazon.
April 17th – April 23rd
Adina Palinsky, CFI was promoted to regional loss prevention and safety manager at Michaels Stores.
Cassandra Bonine was promoted to organized retail crime business partner at Target.
Wesley Dodge is now director of loss prevention and safety at Shipmonk.
Brett Davidson is now a regional loss prevention manager at Parker’s Kitchen.
Daniel Garcia was promoted to asset protection business partner at Target.
Tripp Nelson is now a market asset protection manager at Walmart.
Francis Loria-Punch is now a safe and secure manager at Carvana.
Marc-Etienne Gosselin was promoted to asset protection field lead at lululemon (Canada).
Marfrelina Melendez was promoted to market district loss prevention manager at The TJX Companies.
Andreas Seidel, CPP was promoted to regional director of security and loss prevention, international at Amazon (Germany).
Ryan Taylor was promoted to regional loss prevention and safety manager at Michaels Stores.
Chad Leavitt was promoted to regional loss prevention and safety manager at Michaels Stores (Canada).
Drew Beckett was promoted to director of secure services and special projects, worldwide operations security at Amazon.
Mike Murphy is now a cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Morgan Weithman, LPQ is now a regional loss prevention manager at DICK’s Sporting Goods.
Amy Jankaitis is now a regional loss prevention manager at Tractor Supply Company.
Cassandra Brown was promoted to vice president of asset protection, WMUS Stores at Walmart.
Tim Murfin was promoted to vice president of asset protection and safety at Southeastern Grocers.
Dale Fowler, CFE was promoted to senior director of field asset protection operations at Southeastern Grocers.
April 10th – April 16th
Brian Friedman, CFE, CFI, LPC was promoted to divisional vice president of asset protection and risk management at REI.
Seth Hughes, LPC is now vice president of retail strategy and innovation at Axon.
Shawn Ducat was promoted to senior asset protection regional manager at Save Mart.
Ashley Carrasquillo was promoted to loss prevention manager/head of loss prevention at Johnny Was.
Joe Bejcek is now an area loss prevention manager at Ulta Beauty.
Simon Talbot was promoted to director of asset protection at SEPHORA (Canada).
Shanna Erickson was promoted to division asset protection manager at Casey’s.
Laura Brown, CFI is now an asset protection specialist at 7-Eleven.
Bill Farris was promoted to vice president of asset protection at Victoria’s Secret.
Brenda Davis was promoted to associate vice president of asset protection stores and AP programs at Victoria’s Secret.
Jeff Mclain, LPC was promoted to loss prevention operations and field manager at Gabes.
Danielle Robinett was promoted to senior physical security program manager at Amazon.
Dave Shugan, CFI Legacy is now vice president of asset protection at Victra-Verizon.
Maxime Cazelles was promoted to senior regional security and loss prevention manager at Amazon (France).
Marvin Qualls is now an area asset protection manager at Gap, Inc.
Willie James was promoted to loss prevention and safety specialist supervisor at Sprouts Farmers Market.
Kristy McKinney, CFI was promoted to security operations senior manager at Verizon.
Adam Moon is now an area loss prevention manager at Ross Stores.
David Cobarrubias , CFI is now a market asset protection manager at DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse.
Lucas Saunders was promoted to district asset protection manager at Lowe’s Companies.
Chris Vaccari was promoted to senior manager, worldwide operations security at Amazon.
Dennis Hunter, LPC, CFI is now a district asset protection manager at Lowe’s Companies.
Rae Suverkrubbe was promoted to assets protection director at Target.
Tori Connelly is now senior analyst of asset protection, central investigations support at CVS Health.
Nick Hoskins, CFI is now a regional investigations manager at Verizon.
Kerryn Russell is now a loss prevention partner at MECCA Brands (Australia).
Mike Esterak, LPC is now a district loss prevention manager at Kohl’s.
Christian Lopez was promoted to area asset protection manager at Gap, Inc.
Ian Walsh was promoted to area asset protection manager at Gap, Inc.
Scott Vollrath, CFI, LPC is now a regional loss prevention manager at Torrid.
Steve Cross is now an area asset protection manager at JCPenney.
Shannon Turner is now senior manager of loss prevention operations and field manager at Gabes.
Filip Visnjic was promoted to senior profit and asset protection project manager – Europe at JD Sports Fashion (Spain).
Lizbeth Anahi Esquivel Garcia was promoted to senior on road risk manager at Amazon (Mexico).
Kyle Evangelista was promoted to manager of asset protection – retail stores at The Walt Disney Company.
Heather Carson is now loss prevention manager at James Avery Artisan Jewelry.
Amelia Kani was promoted to head of risk analysis and prevention – Americas at TikTok.
Shane Morin, CFI, LPC was promoted to corporate loss prevention manager at Bealls.
April 1st – April 9th
Mandy Aguilar, CFI, CORCI is now a regional security manager at R+L Carriers.
Timothy Hines is now director of asset protection and safety operations at Tapestry.
Andrew Higdon, MBA, LSS was promoted to senior security and loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Nathalie Jaramillo was promoted to senior district asset protection manager at Abercrombie & Fitch.
Wes Evans was promoted to senior security and loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Louise Lloyd was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon (United Kingdom).
Trevor Thomas was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Matthew Richter, LPC was promoted to senior area loss prevention manager at Harbor Freight Tools.
Jake Wilson was promoted to director of asset protection operations at Nordstrom.
Kelcey Duffield was promoted to asset protection business partner at Target.
Walter Stampfl is now profit protection manager at Harding+.
Patrick Blair, CFI was promoted to senior manager, AMER security and loss prevention at Amazon.
Michael Wareham, LPC was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Julian Moreno was promoted to senior area loss prevention manager at Ross Stores.
Larry Martinez is now head of asset protection at Wild Fork.
Brent Savage was promoted to senior area loss prevention manager at Ross Stores.
Richard Rivera was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Mollie Rebecca Stasi was promoted to senior investigations manager, global investigations at Amazon.
Dariusz Lijewski was promoted to regional security and loss prevention manager at CCC Group (Poland).
Alex Schaefer was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Britta LaRiviere was promoted to senior regional investigations manager, AMER investigations, worldwide operations security at Amazon.
Lisa Capstick is now manager of loss prevention at VetStrategy (Canada).
Joseph Carter, LPC, CFI was promoted to senior risk manager, last mile at Amazon.
Natalia Merino Macedo was promoted to senior investigations manager, EMEA at Amazon (Spain).
Michael Mainville is now a district loss prevention manager at The Home Depot.
Raj Parmar is now head of loss prevention at JD Sports (Canada).
Christopher Barth was promoted to regional investigations specialist at Amazon.
Edmundo Velazquez, MBA, MA, LPC, CFI is now director of loss prevention at Ulta Beauty.
Danielle Decena was promoted to senior regional asset protection manager at Nordstrom.
Gary Papka, CFI ais now an investigations manager at Amazon.
Dennis Mendez Santibañez is now director of loss prevention and security at Ega-Kat (Chile).
Bryan Celestin was promoted to district loss prevention supervisor at The TJX Companies.
Ricky Chavira was promoted to market investigator at Nordstrom.
Karen Torres Zenil was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Tyler Gregoire is now an area asset protection manager at Saks.
Michelle Rodriquez was promoted to cluster loss prevention manager at Amazon.
Jen Connolly, LPC was promoted to manager of loss prevention projects and programs at The TJX Companies.
Gregory Barrett is now a security and loss prevention business partner at Amazon.
Adam Wollman, LPC, CPI was promoted to senior program manager, field investigations at Amazon.
Urszula Zielińska is now head of security and loss prevention at CCC Group (Poland).
Lisa LaBruno has been named executive director of the RILA Communities Foundation.
Brad Hayes was promoted to senior program manager, worldwide operations security at Amazon (United Arab Emirates).
Click here to view the March 2025 LP On the Move.
Many of the loss prevention/ asset protection career moves and promotions are reported to us by our career advisor partners. We are grateful for their collective efforts and diligence in delivering this information. If you would like to provide information pertaining to a recent promotion or career move that is not listed above, please email submissions here.