Tag: Bryan Bates
Bates Security opens Florida branch
September 28, 2016Spencer Ives
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Bates Security, an alarm company based here and focused on central and northern Kentucky, opened a new branch in Jacksonville, Fla.“We had a strong desire to have another location, another branch,” Jeremy Bates, company president, told Security Systems News. “We have built a very successful company in Lexington and central Kentucky, and like any business, we have a strong desire for growth, and one of the ways to grow is geographically.”Bates Security...
'20 under 40' 2013 - Bryan Bates
June 11, 2013Tess Nacelewicz
Bryan Bates, 37
Sales manager, co-owner, Bates Security and Sonitrol of Lexington, Ky.
How did you get into the security industry?
I went to the University of Kentucky and I was teaching scuba diving as my part-time job. But I knew you couldn't drive the kind of car you wanted and live in the house you wanted teaching scuba. In 1995, I left school to install security systems full time as a technician at Sonitrol of Lexington. In 2000, I became a salesperson, and from that point forward...