Sandi Davies began her career in contract security in 1980 with a primary focus on personnel administration. She became deeply involved in training and was instrumental in developing security officer training programs for a major national guard company. In 1991 she was elected executive director of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO). She is editor of Protection Officer News published by the IFPO. Go to www.ifpo.org for more information or there is a link through Zalud's Blog at http://blog.securitymag.com