Protection Service Industries L.P. has appointed Robert Ricucci Jr. president and CEO. Ricucci most recently served as the company’s COO.
HID has promoted Doug Wood to vice president of North American sales. Wood was previously executive director of North American sales.
In other related news, Brenton Scott has been promoted to executive director of business development. Both Wood and Scott will report to Mark Scaparro, HID’s executive vice president of sales and marketing.
W. Mark Schmitz has been named vice president, finance for Tyco Int’l’s Fire and Security Division. Schmitz replaces Skip Heger, who retired after 22 years of service to Tyco Fire and Security and its predecessor companies.
Lanier Representation Group (LRG) has appointed Glenn Patrizio as director of sales for the firm’s newly formed Latin America division. He has 15 years of product and technology solutions experience in this market.
Ortega InfoSystems Inc. has hired Dennis Raefield as president and CEO. Raefield was formerly president of Honeywell Access Systems Group. The current CEO of Ortega, Steve Chu, becomes the company’s COO, yet remains chairman of the company.
