GUARDSMARK is a privately owned security services organization that has achieved an outstanding record of accomplishments. The company was founded in 1963 and now employs over 18,800 employees with offices in over 400 U.S. cities. It is one of the 150 largest privately held U.S. employers and is divided into four operating divisions: (1) security services, (2) risk assessments, (3) investigations, and (4) consulting services. Guardsmark has frequently been publicly recognized for their unique and high quality approach within the security industry by the The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time magazine, and others. In recent years, Guardsmark has sponsored an outstanding Former Agents' breakfast at the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) Convention and this year has agreed to co-sponsor our membership directory. More on Guardsmark can be found on their website, www.guardsmark.com