ESX Owners & Sponsors

Formerly the NBFAA, the Electronic Security Association (ESA) is the largest and longest established trade association representing the electronic life safety and security industry. Member companies install, integrate and monitor intrusion and fire detection, video surveillance and electronic access control systems for commercial, residential, industrial and governmental clients. In cooperation with an alliance of chapter associations, ESA provides technical and management training, government advocacy and delivers information, advice, tools, and services that members use to grow their businesses and prosper. The ESA may be reached at (888) 447-1689 or on the Web at www.ESAweb.org.

The Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA) is a trade association representing providers, users, bureaus, and other agencies of UL-Listed and/or FM-Approved Central Station protection services. It is legally entitled to represent its members before Congress, regulatory agencies on the local, state and federal levels, and other authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) over the industry. Now in its 60th year, CSAA continues to serve its members’ interests in an ever-increasing variety of ways. The CSAA may be reached at 703-242-4670 or on the Web at www.csaaul.org.

Management Board

• Mel Mahler, CEO, ADS Security, Nashville, TN (chair)
• George Gunning, CEO, USA Alarm Systems, Monrovia, CA
• Mike Miller, Vice President, Moon Security, Pasco, WA
• John Murphy, CEO, Vector Security, Mount Laurel, NJ
• Bud Wulforst, President, CSAA, Reno, NV

Executive Committee

• George De Marco, Coto de Caza, CA (ESX Expo Chair)
• Steve Doyle, Executive Vice  President, CSAA 
• Merlin Guilbeau, Executive Director, ESA

ESX Program Advisory Committee

• John Lombardi, President, CIA Security, Fishkill, NY - Chair
• John Brady, President, TRG Associates, Inc., Old Saybrook, CT - Vice Chair
• Sascha Kylau, Business Development Manager, Central Station & Communication Products – Global Sur-Gard, Concord ON - CANADA
• Dave Lyons, Vice President of Sales, System Sensor, St. Charles, IL
• Joe Miskulin, Superintendent - Central Monitoring Services, State Farm Insurance, Bloomington, IL
• David Myers, President & CEO, Myers Protection Services, Indianapolis, IN
• Rick Simpson, Vector Security, Plymouth Meeting, PA
• Jay Stuck, Vice President, Residential Sales, Guardian Protection Services, Warrendale, PA
  

ESX Sales Working Group

• Marshall Marinace, President, Marshall Alarm Systems, Corp., Yorktown, NY - Chair
• Patrick Egan, President, Select Security, Lancaster, PA - Vice Chair
• Kristi Harris, Vice President, ESC Central, Birmingham, AL
• Michael Keegan, President, Watchguard Security Systems, Jackson, WY
• Andy Lowitt, Vice President, Lowitt Alarms & Security Systems, Hicksville, NY
• Bob Ryan, SVP Sales & Marketing, ASG Security, Beltsville, MD
• Shandon Harbour, President, SDA Security Systems, Inc., San Diego, CA