The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has gone outside the private security industry for its interim chief exec after the sudden exit of Mike Wilson as announced last Thursday, November 6, reports Professional Security online:
http://www.professionalsecurity.co.uk/newsdetails.aspx?NewsArticleID=10264&i
Chairman, Baroness Ruth Henig, has announced the appointment of Dr Bernard Herdan CB as interim Chief Executive of the SIA. Dr Herdan is expected to join the SIA on November 17 until the recruitment process for a permanent Chief Executive is completed. Until September 2008 he was Executive Director of Service Delivery at the Identity and Passport Service (IPS). Before this he was Chief Executive of the UK Passport Agency and was responsible in this position for the establishment and initial operations of the Criminal Records Bureau until it became a separate Agency in September 2003.
