EP 032 Rollo 'I'm A Security Influencer, But Really, It's Security That Influences me'
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Rollo epitomizes a steadfast and devoted luminary within the realm of physical security, boasting a commendable tenure of over three decades, a journey that commenced following his departure from the Metropolitan Police Service during the 1990s. His unwavering commitment to continuous industry enhancement is evidenced through his pivotal role as a co-founder of the prominent online industry periodical, TPSO (TheProfessionalSecurityOfficer.com), tailored exclusively for frontline security personnel.
Subsequent to this, Rollo emerged as a pivotal collaborator in the establishment of the Guild of Security Industry Professionals—a peer-driven support network catering to dedicated officers and astute operational managers. In tandem, he contributed significantly to the incubation of the seminal research undertaking titled "ViolenceAgainstSecurityOfficers.info," underscoring his abiding dedication to critical security concerns.
Evidencing his unwavering dedication to advancing the field, Rollo assumes an active role in endorsing the Security Institute, among several other prominent UK trade associations. His advisory contributions, extending occasionally to the esteemed regulatory body, the Security Industry Authority, resonate as a testament to his expertise and profound insights.
In a demonstration of industry-wide recognition, Rollo's luminary stature ascended to global prominence when IFSEC Global acclaimed him as the second most influential personality worldwide within the security domain, particularly in the context of "thought leadership," during the year 2019. This singular honor was magnificently complemented by his receipt of the esteemed "George Van Schalkwyk" award, conferred by the Security Institute—an accolade of great distinction that heralded his exceptional contributions to the UK security landscape.
On the digital sphere, Rollo's reach extends far and wide, where his social media resonance resonates as a testament to his peerless influence. Through these channels, he adroitly showcases the exemplary undertakings of security professionals, thereby shedding light on their pivotal contributions and indispensability.
Even amidst his multifaceted engagement across the industry spectrum, Rollo's bedrock identity remains that of an impassioned, unwavering, and enthusiastic operational security management professional, bolstered by an illustrious history of achievements that underscore his commitment to excellence.
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