Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching a top leadership position at a particular company, perhaps serving as a director or vice president of loss prevention/asset protection. For others, it may involve gaining experience in multiple professional fields in order to establish a unique and versatile role that capitalizes on all of our various skill sets.
Some aspire to be the very best at a particular skill or discipline, building a base of knowledge and expertise that sets us apart from the rest. There are those that strive to leave a professional legacy, leaving a lasting mark on the present and future of the loss prevention industry. And there are still others who simply want the recognition that comes with reaching a particular level of performance and the security that it provides.
There are many different ways to evaluate our career vision and professional aspirations. But what is most important is that we find the path that fits us best. We need to fashion and follow a professional development plan that leads us forward and builds our future. Especially when involved in a profession that is evolving as quickly as retail loss prevention, career growth is essential to professional survival. Whatever our professional goals and aspirations might be; whatever skills and experiences have helped forge our personal loss prevention career path, we have to find and seize the opportunities to learn, grow, and progress.
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.
October 2017
Faye Gift, CPP, PCI,CFE is now director of risk management and safety at Supermercado El Rancho
Mack Harvey is now a district asset protection manager at The Home Depot
Hollie Gilbert O’Brien was promoted to manager of loss prevention, pharmacy support at CVS Health
Nicole Matias was promoted to district loss prevention manager at Kohl’s Department Stores
Joel Gordon was promoted to format leader, specialty asset & profit protection with Sears Holdings Click here to learn more
Dennis Douress, CFI was named director of loss prevention with CSC ServiceWorks Click here to learn more
Raulston Tucker, LPQ is now a multi-unit asset protection manager at Macy’s Backstage
George Betti is now a district loss prevention manager at Burlington Stores
Theresa Greenlee was promoted to regional loss prevention manager at Gap
Craig Gage was named director of safety and loss prevention at Chewy Click here to learn more
Garth Gasse, CFI was promoted to director of loss prevention – US & Canada at SSP America
Nicole (Gibbs) Smith is now a district asset protection specialist at Dollar Tree
Andre Harrell was promoted to area loss prevention manager at Ross Stores
Jacqueline (Wolk) Schloss is now a national task force investigator at TJX Companies
Victor Duval is now a regional loss prevention manager at Dollar General
Crissy (Higgins) Sharpe, CFE was promoted to online fraud investigator at Lowe’s
Colleen Dillon was promoted to zone manager of asset protection at Sears Holdings Corporation
Jeff Yeats was promoted to director of loss prevention at Shoppers Drug Mart
Christopher Boyer, LPC was promoted to district asset protection Manager at Weis Markets
Andrew Boyle was promoted to district loss prevention manager at TJX-Homegoods
Nicole (Gibbs) Smith is now a district asset protection specialist at Dollar Tree
Paul Smith Jr. is now a regional loss prevention manager at Carter’s / OshKosh B’gosh
Mike Silveira was named vice president of asset protection, occupational health and well-being, and regulatory compliance at Banfield Pet Hospital
Cameron Roberts was promoted to business development manager for Sennco Solutions
Meg Chervinko was promoted to business development manager for Sennco Solutions
Alexandra Roberts was promoted to business development manager for Sennco Solutions
Burkely Bitaraf is now an area loss prevention manager at Ross Stores
Tom Zimmerman was promoted to lead – LP systems and investigations at DSW
Andrew Beckett was promoted to senior manager of logistics loss prevention – Amazon transportation services at Amazon
Ulises Diego is now an area investigator at Express
Brian Peacock was promoted to director of business development and innovation for Sennco Solutions
Scott Sanford was named director of loss prevention at Forman Mills
Ariel Deno was named director of asset protection at DFASS Group
Phelicia Showers is now a regional loss prevention manager at Family Dollar
Marco Alongi was named company loss prevention manager at Waterstones (UK)
Jeff Buskirk is now a district asset protection team leader at Ollie’s Bargain Outlet
Davin Sonaggera was promoted to regional loss prevention manager at Gap, Inc.
To review the September “People on the Move” click here.
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 below, please email submissions to peopleonthemove (at) lpportal (dot) com.
