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Roy Cooper, Security Legent, A Journey of Recognition, Empowerment, and Impact. Embark on an inspiring journey with Roy Cooper, an iconic figure in the security industry and the visionary behind the Women in Security Awards. With a career spanning over five decades, Roy's entrance into the security realm at the age of 15 at Chubb paved the way for diverse roles and significant contributions. His instrumental role in elevating Professional Security Magazine and establishing the Women in Security Awards in 2012 have been pivotal in acknowledging and championing women's accomplishments in a traditionally male-dominated field. Roy's unwavering dedication to his profession and local community has garnered him prestigious honours, including the esteemed UK OSPA's 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. Join us as we delve into Roy's remarkable career, uncovering captivating stories shaping his extraordinary journey."
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:08 Welcoming Roy Cooper – A Champion for Women in Security
00:26 Roy’s Background and 50 Years in the Security Industry
01:36 Apprenticeships – Then and Now
05:01 Women in Security Awards – How It Started and Its Impact
08:45 Expanding the Magazine and Running Events
12:34 Embracing Social Media for Business Growth
19:40 Supporting People in the Industry – Roy’s Legacy
25:45 Kirsty’s Career Shift and Business Journey
29:52 Closing Remarks and Final ThoughtsFind out More: www.kvdb.co.ukhttps://professionalsecurity.co.uk/
Contact Kirsty: www.kvdb.co.uk
#securityindustry #security #marketing
Roy Cooper, Security Legent, A Journey of Recognition, Empowerment, and Impact. Embark on an inspiring journey with Roy Cooper, an iconic figure in the security industry and the visionary behind the Women in Security Awards. With a career spanning over five decades, Roy's entrance into the security realm at the age of 15 at Chubb paved the way for diverse roles and significant contributions. His instrumental role in elevating Professional Security Magazine and establishing the Women in Security Awards in 2012 have been pivotal in acknowledging and championing women's accomplishments in a traditionally male-dominated field. Roy's unwavering dedication to his profession and local community has garnered him prestigious honours, including the esteemed UK OSPA's 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. Join us as we delve into Roy's remarkable career, uncovering captivating stories shaping his extraordinary journey."
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:08 Welcoming Roy Cooper – A Champion for Women in Security
00:26 Roy’s Background and 50 Years in the Security Industry
01:36 Apprenticeships – Then and Now
05:01 Women in Security Awards – How It Started and Its Impact
08:45 Expanding the Magazine and Running Events
12:34 Embracing Social Media for Business Growth
19:40 Supporting People in the Industry – Roy’s Legacy
25:45 Kirsty’s Career Shift and Business Journey
29:52 Closing Remarks and Final ThoughtsFind out More: www.kvdb.co.ukhttps://professionalsecurity.co.uk/
Contact Kirsty: www.kvdb.co.uk
#securityindustry #security #marketing