Adam Norris appointed UK general manager at Securitas Technology

Importantly, Norris will focus on implementing the company’s technology strategy and continue to develop its organisational structure, while at the same time overseeing all Securitas Technology operations here in the UK.

Norris harbours a wealth of leadership experience having spent more than 25 years as a security industry professional. Most recently, he headed up Johnson Controls’ UK and Ireland sales and commercial functions within its fire and security business.

Prior to that, Norris was EMEA sales director at Convergint Technologies, having previously held leadership positions at ADT/Tyco International, Chubb, G4S and Sensormatic.

Tech-enabled security services and solutions

Commenting on his new role with the business, Norris observed: “To be joining Securitas Technology at such an important and transformative time for the organisation is hugely exciting. As part of Securitas, we’re able to offer businesses across the UK a full portfolio of tech-enabled security services and solutions supported by our unwavering focus on innovation and service excellence.”

Norris added: “I’m looking forward to working with the team to ensure that we continue building the best security technology business in the industry.”

Matthieu Le Taillandier, Securitas Technology’s general manager for Western Europe, responded: “Adam is a strategic leader with a proven track record for driving top-line revenue growth, improving customer engagement and experience and increasing business profitability by delivering efficiency programmes. He has a passion for nurturing and developing talent, which enables the building of strong, effective and collaborative teams. We are delighted to welcome Adam to Securitas Technology as we continue to grow our UK organisation.”

Adapt and expand

Securitas Technology employs circa 13,000 people across the globe, including more than 5,100 field technicians and over 500 colleagues in the UK.

The company’s customisable solutions – including a full suite of video, access control, intrusion, fire and integrated systems and services – are designed to adapt and expand in line with organisations’ evolving security needs.

From design and installation through to monitoring and analytics, Securitas Technology has the expertise, certifications and services needed to help organisations protect their people, property and assets, connect and integrate their technologies and optimise their security operations for maximum efficiency.

As a business, Securitas Technology serves organisations of all types, sizes and varying security risks.

*Further information on the solutions and services offered by Securitas Technology is available online at www.securitastechnology.co.uk