James Schwartz

James Schwartz has 30 years of management, sales and leadership experience in contract security services including 24 years with Whelan Security/GardaWorld. After serving Whelan very successfully for several years in the role of Business Development Manager in St. Louis, James assumed responsibilities in 2005 managing and overseeing the Kansas City office progressing to Regional Vice President of the Central Region. In his current role as Vice President of Sales supports both Central Region and Midwest Region. James is a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He is also a graduate of the International Security Management Association (ISMA) Leadership Program at Georgetown University, a program designed to prepare the next generation of industry leaders for the strategic challenges ahead. James is an active member of ASIS International, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), Infragard and the International Facility Managers Association (IFMA).