What Happened?
Parsippany, NJ-based Karen Morris-Lanz as Chief Information Officer and Director of Human Resources.
About the Company
Securitas is a global knowledge leader in security. From a broad range of services of specialized guarding, technology solutions and consulting and investigations, we customize offerings that are suited to the individual customer’s needs, in order to deliver the most effective security solutions. Everywhere from small stores to airports, our 310,000 employees are making a difference.
About the Person
Karen Morris- Lanz is the Director of Human Resources at Securitas. She is an accomplished leader with a track record of delivering extensive business and organisational change in highly complex environments. Karen joins the security firm from Waponi HR and brings with her a wealth of HR consultancy experience across a broad range of business sectors. A Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development, Karen will be responsible for the overall HR strategy for the company. During her time at Waponi, Karen recently worked with the Department of Innovation and Skills to support the set-up of the British Business Bank. She has also held roles at Network Rail, major retailers including Marks and Spencer and Next, and has gained experience in central and local government including the Ministry of Justice where she lead a complex programme of change, advising on an enforcement and compliance project and restructuring. Karen has written `Employing and Managing People` published by Pitman, and later Pearson, in conjunction with National Westminster Bank small business book shelf. She was consultant and editor to the `Which Guide to Employment`. In her spare time, Karen enjoys travelling, horse riding and photography. She will be based at Securitas` new £15million Security Operating Centre in Milton Keynes.
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