Spotlight on Healthcare Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist Rick Franks
Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery of him and his department.
Jewish Association on Aging Security Manager Rick Franks
Congratulations to Jewish Association on Aging Security Manager Rick Franks for being named one of this year’s Healthcare Campus Safety Director of the Year finalists.
Here are some of his notable achievements:
- Upgraded and installed campus-wide surveillance cameras to keep a watchful eye on multiple locations from a single vantage point.
- Set up multiple locations on JAA’s campus for residents, staff, and members of the public to receive vaccines when the first wave of doses were made available to seniors and the immunocompromised.
- Served as a fusion liaison officer, JAA’s private sector link to the Western Pennsylvania and Region 13 information processing and Criminal Intelligence center.
About the Author
Robin Hattersley-Gray, Editor-in-Chief
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in 2005 and has authored award-winning editorial on campus law enforcement and security funding, officer recruitment and retention, access control, IP video, network integration, event management, crime trends, the Clery Act, Title IX compliance, sexual assault, dating abuse, emergency communications, incident management software and more. Robin has been featured on national and local media outlets and was formerly associate editor for the trade publication Security Sales & Integration. She obtained her undergraduate degree in history from California State University, Long Beach.
