Mission 500 News

Mission 500, the security industry’s nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, is pleased to announce two significant leadership appointments. Tristin Vaccaro, who has been instrumental in expanding Mission 500's impact as Community Engagement Coordinator, has been elevated to Executive Director. Joining her in this next chapter is Phil Leverette, CEO of ECT Fire & Security, who has been named to the Mission 500 Board of Directo...

Mission 500, the security industry's nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, March 26, during ISC West 2026. The ceremony, held at The Bridge on the show floor, brought together industry leaders to recognise individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact through service, philanthropy, and community engagement. Humanitarian Award The 2026 Mission 500 Humanitarian Award was prese...

Mission 500, the security industry's non-profit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, ended ISC West 2025 on a high note with its annual awards ceremony, which celebrated individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact through service and philanthropy. The Mission 500 Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, April 3rd, at The Bridge within the ISC West exhibit hall.  This year’s Mission 500 Humanitarian Award was presented to...

Mission 500, the security industry's nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, proudly announces the appointment of Andre Greco, Co-Founder and Vice President of Xcelerate Sales, to its Board of Directors. With over three decades of experience in the electronic security industry and a strong background in community service, Greco will play an instrumental role in advancing the organisation’s mission. Prior roles of Greco Greco fo...

ISC West, in collaboration with its premier sponsor, the Security Industry Association (SIA), is gearing up to host the ISC West 2024 special events lineup. With returning fan favourites and brand-new events, attendees will have the opportunity to make professional connections, learn from industry experts, and enjoy their experience on the show floor and beyond. Advancements at industry awards ceremonies “ISC West strives to bring industry professionals an experience like no other, and...