Spotlight on CS Director of the Year Finalist Brian Gard

Congratulations to National Heritage Academies Inc. Manager of Safety and Health Brian Gard on being named one of this year’s finalists.

Congratulations to National Heritage Academies Inc. Manager of Safety and Health Brian Gard on being named one of this year’s finalists.

Some of his notable achievements include:

  • Standardized safety practices and equipment in more than 80 NHA K-12 schools across nine states
  • Created the role of the school safety specialist to be the resident safety expert on each NHA campus and trained the specialists how to conduct site assessments and de-escalate potentially violent situations
  • Retrofitted campuses with vestibules and buzzer systems, and improved campus access control and visitor management policies and procedures

View his slideshow.

Read about the other finalists.

 

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