ASIS’ New Leader Rises to Her Workload
Shirley Pierini, the vice president of corporate security and safety for Ameriquest Mortgage Corp., is ASIS Int’l‘s 2004 president.
Pierini, based in Orange, Calif., has more than 25 years of experience in corporate security management and law enforcement, including 18 years at ASIS. Pierini says there won’t be an issue with much of the ASIS staff being based on the East Coast.
“I’m an early person. They laugh at me at headquarters because I’m in the office when they are … at 5:30 am,” says Pierini.
Ex-NYC Police Commissioner to Give Keynote at ISC West
The 2004 International Security Conference West will open up with some words from the former New York City police commissioner who stood by Mayor Rudy Giuliani after the 9/11 attacks.
Bernard Kerik will deliver the keynote address on the opening day of ISC West’s Industry Summit, March 31, at Las Vegas’ Sands Expo and Convention Center.
Kerik was Giuliani’s point man in efforts to coordinate the public safety response in New York to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. He most recently served as senior policy advisor to the U.S. Presidential Envoy to Iraq and as Iraq’s interim minister of interior.
