PASS Leadership
The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) is led by a multidisciplinary team of volunteers, supported by the PASS Advisory Council representing partners from the public and private sectors. PASS leadership is tasked with:
- Building relationships across the education, public safety and industry communities in support of the PASS mission
- Ensuring the PASS Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools and related tools and resources are up to date and informed by appropriate subject matter expertise and reflect best practices specific to K-12 environments
- Educating stakeholders concerning PASS resources through speaking engagements, written communications, organizational partnerships and other mechanisms
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PASS Advisory Council
- Chair: Guy Grace, Partner Alliance for Safer Schools
- Vice Chair: Chuck Wilson, Partner Alliance for Safer Schools & National Systems Contractors Association
- Education Committee Chair: Laura Frye Weaver, Door Opening Industry Training Group (DOIT)
- Technical Committee Co-Chair: Jim Crumbley, Risk Response Team
- Technical Committee Co-Chair: Scott Lord, Electronic Contracting Company
- Outreach Committee Chair: Ken Cook, Allegion
- Adam Lustig, National School Boards Association
- Benjamin Crum, Architectural Security Design Group
- Brian Erickson, Davis Partnership Architects
- Bruce Canal, Genetec
- Cedric Calhoun, Door Security and Safety Foundation
- Chris Noell, Raptor Technologies
- David Needham, Wesco Engineer-Application Technology Support Services (TSS)
- David Woodward, Carmel Clay School District
- Derek Roh, Centegix
- Frank Kitzerow, National Association of School and Campus Police Chiefs
- Geoff Kohl, Security Industry Association
- Ivan Cagle, SWC
- Jake Parker, Security Industry Association
- Jim Crumbley, Risk Response Team
- Jeremy Gulley, Superintendent, Jay School Corporation
- John Mundo, ECD Systems
- Russell Garcia, Johnson Controls Inc.
- Les Nichols, R.L. Nichols & Associates, LLC
- Lori Greene, Allegion
- Kevin Wren, The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC
- Mark Berger, ASIS School Safety and Security Council
- Max Schacter, Safe Schools for Alex
- Michael Garcia, HID Global
- Michael Reidenbach, Charleston County School District
- Michele Gay, Safe and Sound Schools
- Mike Harmon, New Era Technologies
- Noel Glacer, Secure Our Schools Parkland
- Paul Franco, Convergint
- Paul Stoupa, Knox Box
- Paul Timm, Allegion
- Randy Montelius, CEC
- Randy Welch, Motorola Solutions
- Scott Fincher, Inovonics
- Scott Lord, Electronic Contracting Company
- Sheriff Tim Troyer, Elite Protection Strategies
- Tom LeBlanc, National Systems Contractors Assoc
- Tom McDermott, CEIA-USA
- Tom Wohlleber, Wisconsin School Safety Coordinators Association
- Wayne Paes, Louroe Electronics
PASS Board of Directors
- Chair: Chuck Wilson, Partner Alliance for Safer Schools & National Systems Contractors Association
- Brian Gard, National Heritage Academies (NHA)
- James Gammon, Door Security and Safety Foundation
- Michele Gay, Safe and Sound Schools
- Guy Grace, Partner Alliance for Safer Schools
- Jeremy Gulley, Superintendent, Jay School Corporation
- Elizabeth Reges, Ph.D., Security Industry Association
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