American Security Systems Appoints David Cohen President & COO

Feb. 7, 2013
Cohen has previously held leadership positions with PVI Solar, Dempsey Myers & Col, and Sterling Infosystems

February 7, 2013 -- Mr. Cohen has a long career guiding businesses in the light manufacturing and business services arenas.  Most recently, David concluded an advisory project for a Providence Equity Partner owned group of companies (Altegrity/HireRight), principally in the areas of global operations improvement, technology deployment and business integration.  Mr. Cohen has previously held leadership positions with PVI Solar, Dempsey Myers & Col, and Sterling Infosystems, as well as consulting for Touche Ross earlier in his career.  David received his Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA) from Bernard Baruch College, City University of New York in Computer Methodologies.  Additionally, he has completed graduate studies in Finance at St. John's University.  David and his wife Jeanette reside in Westchester County, New York.

Larry Dolin, Founder and CEO of American stated that he believes David will be a great asset going forward and make a significant contribution to improving operations and efficiencies as American continues to grow its Fire Safety & Video Doorman® security business sectors.

American Security Systems Inc. is a full service electronic security firm serving the New York and New Jersey metro market providing burglar and fire alarm security systems for residential and commercial buildings plus access control and CCTV systems.  American has been in the electronic security and fire safety business for over thirty years and has one of the few FDNY and UL approved central monitoring stations serving over 5000 clients.