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Leire Arbona Puértolas, Arielle Thomas named 2024 SIA Industry Advocate Award Honorees

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Leire Arbona Puértolas, Arielle Thomas named 2024 SIA Industry Advocate Award honorees

May 21, 2024SSN Staff

SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has recognized two industry leaders – Leire Arbona Puértolas and Arielle Thomas – as the 2024 winners of the SIA Industry Advocate Award. SIA presents the award to individuals who make an extraordinary contribution of professional time, leadership, and resources to position SIA and its members to address the public policy challenges impacting the security industry. Arbona Puértolas and Thomas were recognized...

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SIA announces 2024 winners of the Women in Biometrics Awards

May 7, 2024SSN Staff

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named four women biometrics leaders as recipients of the 2024 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards. The 2024 awardees, who will be honored at SIA GovSummit, SIA’s annual government security conference, are: Leire Arbona Puértolas, legal and compliance director, Veridas; Melissa Conley, executive director, capability management and innovation, requirements and capabilities analysis, Transportation Security...

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