2024 Security Award Finalists & Sponsors
Customer Champion of the Year
Aiden Anslow – Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
Dee Wakelin – Red Badge Group
Jemima Briggs – FIRST Security
Karl Philbin – Optic Security Group
Design and Support Electronic Sector Professional of the Year
David Robertson – Matrix Security Group
Simon Paul – ICE Security Ltd
Electronic Security Trainee of the Year
Bhavik Sohaliya – Optic Security Group
Gerard Baguio – Evotek Technologies
Linto Thomas – Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
Guarding Sector Trainee of the Year
Hanre Lombard – Global Security Solutions Ltd
Lacey Hart – FIRST Security
Parminder Singh – Matrix Security Group
Install and Service Electronic Sector (Corporate) Technician of the Year
Calvin Sheng – ICE Security Ltd
Rishu Sharma – Evotek Technologies
Steve King – Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
Install and Service Electronic Sector (SME) Technician of the Year
Andy Chan – BC Security Ltd
Melisha Mar – BC Security Ltd
Ryan Wales – Sectek Security
Michael Pepper Award for Outstanding Security Training Initiative
FIRST Security – NZ Certificate in Business Introduction to Leadership
October Protection – Customised training packages
The Learning Place – School Gateway Initiative with NZSA
Monitoring / Communication Centre Operator of the Year
April Tanga and Antony Wellington – Watchdog Security
Gurpreet Singh – Armourguard Security
Timothy Buttimore – FIRST Security
Outstanding MSD Placement Candidate of the Year
Richard Agar – Armourguard Security
Thomas Winitana – Armourguard Security
Outstanding New Product or Service of the Year
Armourguard – Security Response Team
Gallagher Security – Controller 7000
The Neill Group – Bar Watch & Store Watch
Outstanding Staff Retention/Cuture Development Programme
Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
Alarm Watch Ltd
Armourguard Security – Dunedin City Council Patrols Team
Patrol Officer of the Year
Enid Braddick – FIRST Security
Wania Lamb – Armourguard Security
Wayne Niles – Armourguard Security
Security Administrator of the Year
Claire Moore – Red Badge Group
Juanita Hayes – FIRST Security
Tara O’Halloran – Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
Security Consultant of the Year
Adam Parlane – Safer Cities
Chris Proctor – Beca Applied Technologies Ltd
Lee Turpitt – Watchu Security
Security Integrator of the year
Advanced Security Group (NZ) Ltd
ICE Security Ltd
Optic Security Group
Security Officer of the Year
Bing Kenny – Allied Security
Neil Tomuli & Pule Talia – Armourguard Security
Tom Beddall – Red Badge Group
Security Supervisor/Operations Manager of the Year
Angela Paul – Monitor New Zealand Ltd
Jade Johnston – Alarm Watch Ltd
William Seuao – Matrix Security Group
Security Trainer or Workplace Assessor of the Year
Michelle Martin – FIRST Security
Quentin Garton – Armourguard Security
Specialised Security Services Professional of the Year
Armourguard SRT Patrols Team – Armourguard Security
Farish Khan – FIRST Security
Jagath Nambukara – National Security NZ Ltd
Roberto Rosales – Armourguard Security
