With ASIS Europe fast approaching, if you haven’t attended before, you might be wondering what to expect. Whether you’re a seasoned security professional or just starting out in the industry. In this exclusive interview, Farah Benis, Board Member ASIS International UK Chapter explains how the event has something for everyone – insightful discussions, cutting-edge solutions, and most importantly, the opportunity to connect with some of the best minds in the field.
As part of the Q&A Benis asked her fellow ASIS UK board members, Darren Carter and Stuart Nash, for their thoughts on what makes ASIS Europe stand out.
Darren Carter, Vice Chair, shared: “There is a unique quality that is organically sewn into the ASIS Europe experience. Crafted by ASIS International, it is that of a community spirit that is conspicuously present. No matter where you are along your career path – a young professional, a future leader, or an established, seasoned practitioner – you are likely to be enriched for having met the people. This would be my headline takeaway.
In the detail, you find a multi-format and carefully curated program that will appeal to pretty much all types of learning. Few can convene a gathering of such diverse subject matter, quality, and expertise….”
Stuart Nash, Treasurer, highlighted the learning and networking opportunities: “Embracing an innovative mindset is essential for distinguishing oneself in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. ASIS Europe presents an opportunity to explore the latest trends in security management, connect with industry peers, and cultivate new relationships with suppliers. By staying informed and enhancing our skills, we contribute to building a more resilient security community.”
What does ASIS Europe offer?
FB: “ASIS Europe is a premier platform for security professionals to connect, learn, and explore the latest trends shaping the industry. The event features high-level conference sessions, interactive workshops, and an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge security solutions. Attendees gain insights into global security challenges, risk management strategies, and emerging technologies, all delivered by industry leaders and subject matter experts.”
Who should attend?
FB: “ASIS Europe is designed for security, risk, and resilience professionals across various industries, including corporate security leaders, consultants, government officials, technology providers, and academics. Whether you’re a senior practitioner refining your strategy, an emerging professional looking to expand your network, or an executive seeking a deeper understanding of security trends, the event provides invaluable insights and opportunities.”
Why should exhibitors get involved?
FB: “Exhibiting at ASIS Europe is more than just showcasing products – it’s about engaging with decision-makers who are actively seeking solutions. With a focused audience of corporate security leaders, risk managers, and procurement professionals, exhibitors have the chance to build meaningful relationships, generate high-quality leads, and position themselves as thought leaders in the industry. It’s a unique opportunity to stay ahead of trends, strengthen brand visibility, and be part of a community that is shaping the future of security.
“If you haven’t attended ASIS Europe before, this is the year to change that! Whether you’re there to learn, network, or explore new opportunities, you’ll walk away with valuable insights and connections that will shape your work in the year ahead. See you there!”
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