ACRE Makes 2 Hires to Strengthen Management Team
Jim Kelly will join ACRE as chief revenue officer, while Chuck O’Leary will join the management team and serve as president of Open Options.
Jim Kelly will join ACRE as chief revenue officer, while Chuck O’Leary will join the management team and serve as president of Open Options.
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The deal for RS2 follows the recent acquisition of Open Options as ACRE continues to build its access control market share.
The ACTpro 1500 PoE Ultra controller supports power requirements for local door accessories and components such as card readers, door locks and request to exit buttons.
Joe Grillo, founder and CEO of ACRE, discusses a range of access control topics including the holding company’s M&A strategy.
Open Options is said to significantly increase ACRE’s position in the access control market, with emphasis on North America.
The integration expands the reach of Vanderbilt’s security management system to secondary doors through Allegion’s Von Duprin remote undogging and remote monitoring options.
The alliance is said to provide enterprise-class and critical infrastructure end users with advanced physical identity and access management capabilities.
Vanderbilt’s new card readers can be configured to appear in a company’s corporate colors and even feature mood lighting.
Ronald Virden, who was recently named COO of ACRE, will also assume the role of president of ACRE Int’l. He will maintain COO responsibilities.