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Shattering Legacy Paradigms: Featuring David Johnston – National Retail Federation

 

Brand L. Elverston welcomes David Johnston, Vice President of Asset Protection & Retail Operations at the National Retail Federation, for a conversation about shattering legacy paradigms.

 

About National Retail Federation
The National Retail Federation, the world’s largest retail trade association, passionately advocates for the people, policies and ideas that help retail thrive.

For over a century, NRF has been a voice for every retailer and every retail job, educating, inspiring and communicating the powerful impact retail has on local communities and global economies.

 

About Brand L. Elverston
With a remarkable 25-year journey in the retail asset protection/risk mitigation realm, Brand Elverston brings a wealth of experience. Formerly with Walmart’s Loss Prevention division after a distinguished military career, Brand is on a mission to impact the industry positively. His passion lies in leveraging emerging technologies for innovative risk mitigation aligned with evolving retail pursuits.

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