The International Supply Chain Protection Organization Welcomes Two New Board Members

August 30, 2019

The International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO.org) announced two new additions to its Board of Directors: Tom Meehan – CSO & CISO of CONTROLTEK USA and Malcom Beckwith – Safety/Loss Prevention Manager of Tuesday Morning.

Tom Meehan, CFI, is a leading loss prevention expert in all things cybersecurity and information technology. He is the chief strategy officer and chief information security officer at CONTROLTEK, the retail technology editor at Loss Prevention Magazine and the co-host of the Loss Prevention Research Council podcast CrimeScience. His industry influence is also present through his roles as Sr. Technology Advisor, board member and Innovation Team Chair with the Loss Prevention Research Council.

Meehan is also the author of “Evolution of Retail Asset Protection: Protecting your Profit in a Digital Age,” which uncovers how traditional loss prevention and asset protection are responded to shifting retail environments and how technology and innovation are changing everything, while some methods can’t keep up.

Prior to joining CONTROLTEK, Meehan was director of technology and investigations with Bloomingdale’s, where he was responsible for physical security, internal investigations, asset protection systems and data analytics. Prior to his 13-year tenure at Bloomingdale’s, he worked for Home Depot in loss prevention, and has had various technology, loss prevention, and operational roles at several other companies.

Also joining the ISCPO Board is Malcolm Beckwith, who has an extensive background as a loss prevention executive. He currently works for Tuesday Morning as the Safety/Loss Prevention Manager. Previously, he worked for Ross stores as the Director of Loss Prevention for the supply chain network. He also served as the Regional Loss Prevention Director for Ross Stores.

Prior to his tenure at Ross Stores, Beckwith served as the Director of Loss Prevention for Sears Stores and as the Assistant Vice President Loss Prevention for Marshalls/TJ Maxx stores, where he was responsible for all Marshalls stores and distribution centers located throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

He also served as CEO/President of Beckwith and Associates Executive Search. Beckwith has previously served on the executive board of directors for the Northeast Boys Scouts of America and the Boys and Girls Club of MetroWest New England. Throughout his career, Beckwith has been profiled in many diversity articles, to include the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Evansville Courier, and the Loss Prevention Magazine.

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