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Security Sector to March at London Pride 2022
On 2 July, the security industry will come together for the first time to celebrate pride and LGBTQIA+ identities within the sector. Organised by Satia Rai, Director...
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Spotlight Interview – Satia Rai | IPSA
06 August 2024
Satia Rai joins ThisWeekinFM to discuss her passion for the private security industry, her activism and career highlights.
Satia, who is the CEO of IPSA, began her career in security 30 years ago, starting on the front line. Since then, Satia has played a significant role in various key organisations and is well known for her voluntary work as a member of the Security Skills Board and chairship of the Security EDI Forum. Satia was recently appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Leverage Security to assist the business in expanding its footprint in the private security sector.
Using her platform as a visible queer woman to inspire others, Satia is also a committee member of the LGBT+ Facilities Management Network Group and organised the security industry’s first presence at London Pride in 2022 in a historic show of support.
Watch Satia’s Spotlight Interview to learn more about her journey from front-line security officer to transformational leader:
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Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 06 August 2024
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