CARLSBAD, Calif. – Nortek Security & Control announced new executive staff additions and role changes to better position itself for continued growth and to deliver faster product time to market, according to the company.
Dan Geiger joins Nortek as Senior Vice President of Sales, where he will lead the company’s dealer and distribution sales channels in addition to recruiting new market entrants.
Gieger has 30 years of alarm industry experience, most recently as a senior executive at iControl Networks.
Robert Beliles joins Nortek as Senior Vice President, Product Management and Marketing. Focused on Internet of Things development and marketing strategies, he is heavily involved in converged systems used by global service providers, enterprises, and commercial operations.
Beliles previously served in executive roles with Tyco, Hewlett Packard, and Cisco Systems, is a frequent speaker and author in both the IT and Security industries and holds several patents.
“Dan and Robert bring more cloud-based services and IoT technology insight to the Nortek Security & Control executive management team,” says Mike O’Neal, president of Nortek Security & Control.
Duane Paulson assumed the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Strategic Development. “Our partners are essential to our growth whether they are dealers, ecosystem providers, or service companies. This role ensures our partners get the support they need,” says O’Neal.
Nortek also announced the expansion of its ISO 9001:2008-compliant manufacturing capacity by 25%.
“We are expanding our manufacturing capacity to better serve our customers in growing market environments, which include smart home technology and the Internet of Things,” says O’Neal.
