Spotlight on K-12 School/District Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist Brendan Sullivan
Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery of him and his department.
Brendan Sullivan, Director of Safety, Security and Emergency Management, Boulder Valley School District
Congratulations to Brendan Sullivan, Director of Safety, Security and Emergency Management at Boulder Valley School District, for being named one of this year’s K-12 school/district Campus Safety Director of the Year finalists.
Some of his notable achievements include:
- Created the School Safety Advocate (SSA) program when the school board removed school resource officers from the district, resulting in the reduction of disciplinary incidents and tickets to students.
- Led the installation of security cameras on campus, resulting in the deterrence of misbehavior and less bias when investigating and responding to incidents.
- Developed a network of support among schools, law enforcement, and community organizations to respond to potential threats.
Winners of this year’s Director of the Year award will be announced at this summer’s 2024 Campus Safety Conference, taking place in Atlanta, Georgia, July 8-10. For more information and to register, visit CampusSafetyConference.com.
Read about the other K-12 finalists.
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Robin Hattersley, 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.
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