AFA Protective Systems, Inc. Joins The Loss Prevention
Foundation as a Doctorate Level Partner
Matthews, NC (January 16, 2013)—The Loss Prevention
Foundation (LPF) announces its newest doctorate level
scholarship partner, AFA Protective Systems, Inc. (AFA).
The Doctorate level partnership secures numerous course
scholarships for distribution to retailers. It also
enables AFA to provide LPF memberships to loss
prevention practitioners.
Based in Syosset, New York, AFA is an industry leader
and nationwide provider specializing in the design and
installation of security and life safety systems
including central station monitoring and test and
inspection services.
“We are excited to announce our new relationship with
AFA,” said Gene Smith, president of The Loss Prevention
Foundation. “AFA is demonstrating its commitment to the
loss prevention industry by sponsoring the Foundation at
the highest level. This level of investment is an
illustration of AFA’s dedication to support elevating
our industry to a true profession. Our scholarship
partners are vital to continuing our mission of
education through certification initiatives such as the
LPQualified (LPQ) and LPCertified (LPC).”
“AFA is proud to support this worthwhile industry
initiative,” said Steve Hyle, vice president and
director of national accounts at AFA. “Promoting
individual employee development by advancing competency
within a profession stands at the forefront of AFA’s
ongoing tradition of excellence. This is evidenced by
AFA’s commitment to encourage its employees to obtain
National Institute for Certification in Engineering
Technologies (NICET) Fire Alarm Certification as well as
many other certifications in the technologies, products
and services it provides.
At AFA, we view our chain accounts as true business
partners. To this end, it is our unwavering goal to work
collectively to help them meet their professional goals
of achieving individual competency and excellence within
their professions. AFA’s respect for and support of The
Loss Prevention Foundation provides a meaningful and
rewarding path to achieve these goals.
We are honored to serve the Foundation as a Doctorate
Level Partner,” continued Hyle.
LPF - Media Contact: Donna Murphy, 866.433.5545,
donna.murphy@losspreventionfoundation.org
AFA - Media Contact: Jared Kleinman, 516-496-2322,
jkleinman@afap.com
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