Automatic Systems has recently appointed Jeff Kernohan as the Business Development Manager for North America, enhancing its focus on secure entrance control. Kernohan brings over 27 years of relevant experience in fields such as physical security and critical infrastructure protection, along with enterprise risk management and security consulting.
Prior to joining Automatic Systems, Kernohan held senior roles at internationally recognised consulting firms, including Kroll and Guidepost Solutions. During his tenure, he offered guidance on complex security challenges, the development of enterprise security risk management programs, physical security assessments, security technology strategies, and operational resilience initiatives.
Wide-ranging sector partnerships
Throughout his career, Kernohan has collaborated with a diverse range of organisations encompassing sectors such as data centres, corporate campuses, healthcare, higher education, government, transportation, sports and entertainment venues, and various other critical infrastructure environments. This extensive experience positions him to effectively contribute to Automatic Systems’ goals.
Kernohan has collaborated with a diverse range of organisations encompassing sectors such as data centres
"Automatic Systems is proud to welcome Jeff to our team,” stated David Enderle, the North American President and General Director of the company. “His expertise spans program development, security design, executive advisory services, and the implementation of security solutions that align organisational objectives with effective risk mitigation strategies. Jeff will report to Chris McClelland, U.S. Sales Director, and looks forward to supporting our customers with the exceptional level of service synonymous with Automatic Systems."
Continued expansion
The appointment of Kernohan is part of Automatic Systems' ongoing expansion efforts, following the introduction of its innovative AS1 vehicle gate and the development of the enhanced SlimLane EVO speed gate turnstile.
These advancements highlight the company's commitment to evolving its product lineup and providing cutting-edge security solutions.
