SIA to Recognize Outstanding Leaders at Allegion with SIA Policy Leadership Team of the Year Award

Inaugural award recognizes contributions of Allegion team to security advocacy in government relations

Silver Spring, Md. — The Security Industry Association (SIA) is pleased to recognize a team at Allegion, with Americas regional headquarters in Carmel, Ind., for their excellent work as the 2015 SIA Policy Leadership Team of the Year.

The Allegion team consists of Director of Corporate Public Affairs Maria Pia Tamburri, Director of Vertical Marketing April Dalton-Noblitt, Government Business Development Manager of Sales Terry Collins, GSA Contract Administrator Megan Dale, Manager of Codes and Resources Lori Greene and Government Development Manager Doug Otto.

The SIA Government Relations Committee will bestow the 2015 SIA Policy Leadership Team of the Year Award upon these individuals for their exemplary effort and generous commitment of time, resources and expertise to guide government relations activities benefiting the security industry as a whole. Allegion’s leadership is an excellent example of the shared benefits of maximizing member engagement through SIA.

“SIA truly benefits from the contributions of these folks at Allegion, who offer us their rare combination of government relations experience combined with their expertise in electronic and mechanical security solutions,” said Jake Parker, SIA director of government relations. “I have delivered my heartfelt thanks to them many times for a job well done, and it’s a terrific opportunity to thank them formally with the first-ever SIA Policy Leadership Team of the Year Award.”

“Allegion’s team is extremely honored to receive the SIA Policy Leadership Team of the Year Award,” said Dalton-Noblitt. “We are grateful for the recognition as it reaffirms our passion and dedication to our industry, customers, and communities. We remain committed to taking a leadership role on the issue of school safety and security and to develop a course of action for addressing it. We’d like to thank the SIA Government Relations Committee for their efforts as we look forward to continuing our collaboration.”

SIA will recognize the Allegion team at the SIA Public Policy Dinner, which immediately follows the first full day of the SIA Government Summit at The Hamilton on Tuesday, June 9, in Washington, D.C. The SIA Public Policy Dinner is open to registered attendees of the SIA Government Summit. Registration for the 2015 SIA Government Summit is open at https://www.securityindustry.org/summit.

For more information on the SIA Government Summit, contact Mr. Parker at jparker@securityindustry.org or 301-804-4712.

About the Security Industry Association (SIA)

The Security Industry Association (SIA) (https://www.securityindustry.org) is the leading trade association for electronic and physical security solution providers, with more than 600 innovative member companies representing more than 350,000 security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry. SIA protects and advances its members’ interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; opening global market opportunities, and collaboration with other like-minded organizations. As a proud sponsor of ISC Events expos and conferences, and owner of the Securing New Ground® conference, SIA ensures its members have access to top-level buyers and influencers, as well as unparalleled learning and network opportunities.

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