Kris Gervasi
About Kris Gervasi
Kris Gervasi is a Regional Finance Manager with extensive experience in managing security and fire alarm projects across various sectors, including casinos and hospitals. He has held multiple sales and management roles in the security industry, contributing to training initiatives and project completions since the late 1990s.
Work at AppStar Financial
Kris Gervasi has served as the Regional Finance Manager at AppStar Financial since 2016. In this role, he oversees financial operations across New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. His responsibilities include managing financial strategies and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Gervasi's experience in finance and security systems contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Current Role at Protection 1 Security Solutions
Since 2015, Kris Gervasi has held the position of Sales Manager at Protection 1 Security Solutions. He is responsible for driving sales initiatives and managing client relationships in North America. His expertise in fire alarm, clock, sound, and security systems, including CCTV, supports his efforts in enhancing the company's market presence.
Previous Experience in Fire Protection
Prior to his current roles, Kris Gervasi worked as the Regional Sales Manager at Wayman Fire Protection, Inc. from 2013 to 2015. He managed sales operations in the greater Philadelphia area. His background also includes significant experience in security and fire alarm projects, having successfully completed projects for ten casinos, hospitals, high-rises, and other buildings in Las Vegas.
Background in Sales Management
Kris Gervasi has an extensive background in sales management. He worked at Tyco International from 2003 to 2009, where he held multiple roles, including Executive Sales and General Sales Manager. He also served as Sales/Market Manager at Siemens Building Technologies from 1999 to 2003. Earlier in his career, he was associated with the Kansas City Royals from 1996 to 1999.
Training and Development Initiatives
In his professional journey, Kris Gervasi has collaborated with training departments to develop and present training seminars. These initiatives focus on industry standards and best practices in security and fire alarm systems, showcasing his commitment to professional development within the field.