Wavestore Announces Security Industry Veteran Kim Loy as Senior Vice President

Loy will focus on product development and innovation for the company's offices in West Palm Beach, Fla., and Ottawa, Ontario.
Published: November 21, 2023

LONDON — Video management software and analytics provider Wavestore has named senior vice president Kim Loy the leader of its North American operations, with a focus on product development and innovation for the company’s offices in West Palm Beach, Fla., and Ottawa, Ontario.

The company, which also has locations across the U.K. and Middle East, is “poised for growth” under new owner Sam Shalaby, who took over the business in July.

Under Shalaby, Wavestore “aims to expand its user base by leveraging existing relationships and tapping into new markets,” according to the company announcement.

The company “has a solid footprint among its users and will capitalize on those relationships while reaching out and securing new clients to expand its customer base in untapped markets,” says Loy.

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“Wavestore’s platform is a highly proven, well-established solution deployed globally in many prestigious customer wins, and we will reengage with current users while reintroducing the brand to new clients,” she says.

Loy has a long history of senior management experience in the physical security industry and was a board member and vice chairperson of the executive committee for the Security Industry Association (SIA) from April 2019 to March 2023.

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“Wavestore delivers an innovative approach to video management and is committed to developing advanced, user-friendly and highly scalable solutions,” she says.

Loy adds, that with a small and agile team, including industry veterans and industry newcomers, Wavestore “will maintain the flexibility to explore new ideas, emerging technologies and innovative approaches.”

“We’re passionate about pushing boundaries and embracing cutting-edge technologies while taking a personalized, client-centric approach,” she says.

The recent expansion to Canada and the U.S. is “intended to boost Wavestore’s growth and capitalize on global achievements amassed while serving 21 years in the industry,” according to the company announcement.

Wavestore is actively seeking new partners across all sectors that will benefit from technology that enables change-makers in operations to gain insights, make decisions and take actions that protect people and assets, prevent losses and innovate customer and employee experience.

Existing partners are also invited to reconnect and explore new business opportunities together.

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