Special Projects

The purpose of this committee is to offer expert assistance to the LPF staff, its Board of Directors and its membership regarding various special projects.  Specific assistance may involve fulfilling research needs, creating materials, offering expert opinions, acting as ambassadors on behalf of the LP foundation, initiating telephone & email correspondence, or other special projects as deemed necessary and appropriate.

The Loss Prevention Foundation has and ongoing need for quality volunteers to help research and add content to a variety of projects.  A wish list is distributed regularly and members of this committee can volunteer to contribute in any area they wish. The degree of involvement is strictly at the discretion of the member.  There are not minimum requirements.

Members Include

Rhett Asher, VP Industry Relations, FMI
Jerry Bowman, Consultant/Instructor, MPIX
Bill Davis, National Account Manager, Alpha High Theft Solutions
Lou Dilorenzo, Director of Client Relations, Asset Protection Associates
Dan Doheny, Regional Loss Prevention Director, The Wet Seal Inc.
Alan Greggo, Associate Vice President, Luxottica Retail
Michael Hannon, CFI, Director of LP, Staples Inc./US Retail Division One
Terry Hodges, LPC, RVP of Asset Protection, Sports Authority
Tony Loera, Regional Loss Prevention Manager, TJX
Mike Mann, Director of Security, Chicago DC at Macy's Logistics & Ops
Chad McIntosh, VP - Loss Prevention, Macy's South Central Region
Joe Metro, Director Retail Screening Solutions, LexisNexis
Walter Mulhall, PHR,CHS-III,LPC,Dir of LP, AP,& Corp Invest.,Austaco LTD,Taco Bell
Bob Petelin, Executive Vice President, RSIG Security
William Petropoulos, Sr Regional Manager LP Operations, Radio Shack
David Phillips, LPQ (Chair), Operations & Special Projects Coordr, LPF
Hector L. Pearson, Area LP Director, CVS Caremark
Brandi Priest, CFI, CFE, Six Sigma, Owner, Priest Enterprises Inc.
John Tabor, Director of Corporate Security, NRS Inc.
Jerry Thomas, Regional Loss Prevention Manager, HMS Host
Eric Waksmunski, Regional Loss Prevention Manager, Urban Outfitters
James Wilhelm, LPC, Regional Investigations Manager, Office Depot


Volunteer for This Committee

The Loss Prevention Foundation welcomes your involvement. The committees meet mostly by conference call. While your participation is invaluable to the effort, the Foundation makes sure to minimize the amount of time that is required on the committee.

If you are interested in getting involved with this committee, please: Email (Attention: Gene Smith, President ) or Phone (704) 405-4404.