In an awards ceremony held at California State University, Fullerton, Allied Universal® Global Chairman and CEO Steve Jones received the 2024 Excellence in Executive Leadership Award from the university’s Giles-O’Malley Centre for Leadership.
“I am honoured to be recognised for the innovative strategies Allied Universal has implemented to further the security industry,” Jones said. “Leadership and innovation have always held a steadfast place at the core of our company’s mission and remain the primary focus of our growth strategies. This award is a testament to the hard work of the entire Allied Universal team.”
Implementation of security strategies
Allied Universal has set and executed several cutting-edge technology platforms
Under Jones’s leadership, Allied Universal has developed and implemented several cutting-edge technology platforms that have revolutionised the security industry, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to automate certain aspects of recruitment and hiring, as well as the implementation of security strategies.
The Excellence in Executive Leadership award recognises outstanding Orange County or Southern California executives who have demonstrated exemplary success in one or more of the following: community engagement, cultural change, growth, innovation and/or strategy.
Leadership development experiences
The vision of the Giles-O'Malley Centre for Leadership is to develop the leadership capacity of students and the Orange County community through education, training, and outreach.
The center’s mission is to develop pioneers by planning and delivering cutting-edge curriculum and leadership development experiences to undergraduate, graduate and executive-level students, alumni and organisations in Orange County.
