Versa taps industry vet for VP role
By SSN Staff
Updated 12:07 PM CDT, Thu July 2, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Versa Wireless has named Tim Rader vice president of products & innovation, effective July 1, 2026.
Rader brings more than 40 years of security industry experience to the role, most recently served as vice president of product engineering at ADT, where he founded and led ADT's Engineering Technology Center.
During his tenure he was named inventor on more than a dozen patents covering security control systems and device integration. His career began at C&K Systems in 1985 and includes product development leadership at Brinks Home Security.
"Tim is one of the most trusted technical voices in the security industry," said Justin Carlson, president of Versa Wireless. "He has spent his career building the systems and standards that define how security products get approved and deployed at scale. His decision to join Versa - and to put his reputation behind what we are building - says everything about where this company is headed."
As VP of products & innovation, Rader will lead Versa's product development strategy, guide new products through certification at major security platforms, and work directly with security dealers and distribution partners to expand the company's market presence. Versa products are available to dealers and installers through WAVE Electronics.
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