The Evolving Landscape of Physical Security: Featuring Stephen Dozier

Brand L. Elverston welcomes Stephen Dozier for a conversation about the evolving landscape of physical security.

About Stephen Dozier
Steve Dozier is a graduate of Arkansas State University, the FBI National Academy, and the FBI’s National Executive Institute. Steve has dedicated over forty years of his life to leading and guiding others in safety and security. He spent twenty-seven years serving the Arkansas State Police, being appointed as Colonel and Executive Director by Governor Mike Huckabee and Governor Mike Beebe. They were confident in his leadership and experience in protecting people and assets in both the public and private sectors.

Steve also has a wealth of experience and knowledge in corporate security programs, as he led the Global Security team for Walmart Corporate for over ten years. In addition to his impressive work with the FBI, State Police, and Corporate Security, he recently headed a private security detail at a high net-worth family office.

Steve’s expertise encompasses the physical security of facilities, continuity of business operations during periods of disruption, and protection programs designed for the safety of people. Today, Steve is a Senior Consultant with SafeHaven Security Group and is using his expertise to protect clients and is also available to train and mentor security officers and leaders.

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.

Series Sponsors
The Asset Protection & Risk Mitigation Series is proudly sponsored by:
– Barcoding, Inc.
– Everseen
– ZeroEyes

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