Tag: RFI
ESA's Executive Management Professionals (EMP) Group accepting new members
August 11, 2022SSN Staff
DALLAS—The Electronic Security Association (ESA) announced that its Executive Management Professionals (EMP) Group is accepting applications for new members.
The EMP Group is the leading community for individuals charged with the strategic and financial leadership of electronic security integration and monitoring companies. It tackles issues such as company valuation, financing, business model development, mergers and acquisitions, human capital development, executive leadership, change...
Women in Security Feature: Dee Ann Harn, Owner/CEO, RFI
February 23, 2022Paul Ragusa
YARMOUTH, Maine—As part of Security Systems News’ and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum’s (WISF’s) continuing series highlighting the contributions of women in security, this month’s feature is on Dee Ann Harn, Owner and CEO of RFI Enterprises Inc., one of the nation’s leading physical and logical security integrators headquartered in San Jose, Calif.
SSN: What are your overall responsibilities?
HARN: I purchased RFI from my...
Long-time RFI President/COO Brad Wilson passes away
January 24, 2022Cory Harris, Editor
SAN JOSE, Calif.—RFI, a leader in the integrated security and life safety solutions industry, is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its long-time President/COO Brad Wilson on Jan. 16, 2022.
Wilson was a member of the security industry for 40-plus years, spending the last 39 years of his career with RFI Enterprises, Inc. He started as a technician and over the years served in numerous capacities from project management, system engineering, sales and operations and ultimately...
Five Questions: Ken Frank, RFI Communications & Security Systems
May 27, 2014Tess Nacelewicz
Ken Frank recently became a senior account executive for RFI Communications & Security Systems, a multisystems integrator based in San Jose, Calif. His background includes 20 years of integration experience as well as nine years as a regional sales manager in access control and video systems. He will work with new and existing customers, assisting in the development of business, as well as new concepts to be applied within a range of vertical markets. Security Systems News caught up with Ken in March...
Honeywell and Boeing integrate
April 14, 2011Martha Entwistle
LAS VEGAS—In a deal designed to enable its HIS dealers to do more complex systems integration jobs and provide more customized solutions, Honeywell announced at ISC West that it will integrate its security and building management platform with Boeing's VSOC, it's PSIM-type solution.
“The next level of true integration targets enhanced response and operational efficiencies,” Brad Wilson, president of RFI and an HIS dealer, told Security Systems News. “This partnership speaks...