Restaurant Loss Prevention & Security Association to Present Executive Development Program

March 25 – The Restaurant Loss Prevention & Security Association (RLPSA) has announced they will present an Executive Development program as one if its General Session assignments during the 35th RLPSA 2014 Annual Conference, August 3-6, in Orlando. RLSPA is the leading trade association for loss prevention, security, safety and risk management professionals in the QSR and casual dining restaurant industry.

The executive development and learning program gives registered attendees an opportunity to talk to executives from various industries whose companies have successfully integrated Operations and Loss Prevention as true collaborative business partnerships, as well as learn what makes an effective leader and what executives look for in future leaders.

“Whether you are an organization looking to enhance your team’s professional skills or an individual striving to gain a competitive edge, the executive development and corporate learning program will provide immense, long-lasting value,” said Jim Forlenza, Executive Director, RLPSA.

Presenters include Sandra Tillett, Senior Vice President, Stores, Operations and Loss Prevention, Lane Bryant; Jesus Alvarez, Head of Loss Prevention, Forever21; and Arlene Estrada-Petokas, Director of Human Resources, CKE Restaurants.

“An outstanding array of presenters will allow attendees to tap into the power of leading restaurants and retailers with a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge experience,” added Anne Sullivan, CKE Restaurants and RLPSA 2014 Planning Committee Chair. “It’s a rare opportunity to learn from influential leaders across such a large range of business sectors - leadership, HR, strategy, entrepreneurship, legal, decision-making, loss prevention, operations and supply chain management.”

The program concludes an outstanding lineup of general session programs. “It’s an outstanding opportunity for LP professionals to learn how to apply new-found knowledge to the real world through practical, hands-on activities and projects,” said Sullivan.

The RLPSA Annual Conference features executive keynotes, educational sessions and workshops, roundtables, exhibits, scheduled practitioner/vendor meetings, and a host of entertaining networking functions. The education program will highlight speakers from the restaurant and loss prevention and security industry, presenting real-world topics and best practices, offering a host of solutions and insights for everyday situations. RLPSA will be announcing other major industry speakers over the next several weeks.

For up to date speaker and conference information, or other event info, please visit, www.RLPSA.com. For more information about RLPSA or the annual conference, please contact Jim Forlenza, Executive Director, jim.forlenza@rlpsa.com, or at 240-252-5542.