Continuing the rapid growth of their global team, Gallagher have today announced the appointment of George Dunleavy in the newly created role of Technical Business Development Manager for South Australia and Northern Territory.
Based in Adelaide, George has over 15 years of security industry experience and was most recently with the Department for Education as Strategic Manager for Security and Emergency Management.
As a former police officer with the South Australia Police in Adelaide and the West Midlands Police in Birmingham, England, George brings a wealth of practical incident and crisis management experience through a variety of frontline policing roles.
Karl Harris, Sales Manager for South Australia at Gallagher, says, “George’s knowledge and understanding of the unique security challenges faced by educational facilities will extend the success we have seen within this industry and support the demand we continue to experience.
“During his time at Department for Education, George was instrumental in the provision of electronic security and access control requirements for Australia’s first vertical high school, as well as the $1bn school construction programme being delivered by the South Australian Government.”
Gallagher’s General Manager for APAC & IMEA, Craig Schutte, says, “With the technical expertise and experience George brings to the team, he will play a key role in our continued growth across South Australia. As a high-performing team with a great company culture, we are proud to attract some of the best talent within the security industry.”
George will begin his new role with Gallagher on 1 September 2021 and will work closely with Gallagher’s extensive network of Channel Partners.
