Canadian Security announces 2020 Community Leader Award winner

Canadian Security magazine is pleased to announce the winner of our Community Leader award for 2020: Sherri Ireland.

Ireland is a 30-year veteran of the security industry with a long history of participation and giving back. Through her involvement with ASIS International, she has served the Toronto chapter as vice-chair. Most recently, she joined the newly-formed Canadian Security Lifesaver Association, a group devoted to recognizing extraordinary front line security professionals, as treasurer and board member. Ireland is also a part-time faculty member in the Protection, Security and Investigation program at Fleming College in Peterborough, Ont.

Ireland founded her physical security and cybersecurity consulting firm Security Exclusive in 2015. She will receive her award at the Canadian Security Honours virtual event, which will take place Oct. 1 at 1PM EST.

About CS Honours

Canadian Security first launched its awards program honouring lifetime achievers, community leaders and emerging professionals in 2018 to help celebrate the magazine’s 40th anniversary. The program, known today as Canadian Security Honours, is now an ongoing recognition program under the Canadian Security umbrella. Canadian Security will host a virtual awards program on Oct. 1 to acknowledge this year’s winners as well as the 2020 Security Director of the Year, our longest-running award program (14 years and counting) which recognizes senior security leaders across Canada. For more information on how you can attend or get involved in CS Honours on Oct. 1, please visit www.canadiansecuritymag.com/cshonours.