Prentice Robertson

With over 30 years of management, operations and sales experience, Prentice Robertson brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer of GardaWorld Security – United States. Prior to joining GardaWorld Security, Prentice spent 16 years as COO for Whelan Security and 12 years with Barton Protective Services as Vice President of Sales responsible for company organic growth from $40 million to nearly $350 million. During his years with Whelan, the organization grew from a five-state regional security company to one of the largest full-service security organizations operating throughout the United States. Prentice is a graduate of the University of Georgia where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. He is active in several industry organizations including the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) and ASIS International, through which he previously served on the Council for Business Practices. He also served on the Advisory Board for the Saint Louis University School of Criminal Justice and is a graduate of the ISMA Leadership Program hosted by the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He is also a former member of the C12 Group, an organization of Christian CEO’s and business owners.