AlliedBarton Security Services Names New Vice President of Healthcare

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA--(Marketwire - May 12, 2009) - AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, announces the appointment of Ken Bukowski as the Vice President of Healthcare.

"We are very pleased to have Ken leading our security programs for the healthcare industry as part of our Specialized Service Offerings," said Mimi Lanfranchi, Senior Vice President of National Accounts. "The healthcare industry has specific regulations and security challenges that require a specialized approach. Ken's leadership skills and healthcare experience will help grow our already exceptional healthcare offering."

With more than 20 years' experience in the healthcare industry, Bukowski joins AlliedBarton from Fisher Healthcare, Houston, TX, where he most recently served as the Vice President of Health Systems, developing strategies and managing the profitable growth for key group purchasing organizations, Amerinet and HealthTrust Purchasing Group.

He also served Fisher Healthcare as the Director of Marketing, Director of Strategic Sourcing and Business Development, Director of Health Systems and Regional Corporate Account Manager. Bukowski received his Bachelor's of Business Administration from Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas.

As part of an ongoing commitment to quality training, AlliedBarton offers the School of Healthcare Security to ensure security personnel are prepared for the unique needs of healthcare environments.

AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial real estate, higher education, healthcare, residential communities, chemical/petrochemical, government, manufacturing and distribution, financial, and shopping centers and malls. Responsive, customer-focused security officers and managers at our client sites are supported by award-winning national resources developed from over 50 years of security experience. Our more than 50,000 employees and 100 offices service a client base of several thousand which includes approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies across the country. AlliedBarton was the first security services company selected as one of Training magazine's Top 125 training companies and has been on the list for four consecutive years. For more information call 1-866-825-5433 or visit www.AlliedBarton.com.

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