Chris Freeman, Psp, Cpp
About Chris Freeman, Psp, Cpp
Chris Freeman is a Corporate Security Manager with extensive experience in security management across various organizations. He has held positions at Tropicana Evansville, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, and Old National Bank, and he has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern Indiana.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Chris Freeman has been serving as the Corporate Security Manager at CenterPoint Energy since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security operations and ensuring the safety of personnel and assets. His extensive background in security management contributes to the effectiveness of the security strategies implemented within the organization.
Previous Experience in Security Management
Before joining CenterPoint Energy, Chris Freeman held several significant positions in security management. He worked as the Director of Security at Tropicana Evansville from 2014 to 2018 and as the Vice President, Physical Security Manager at Old National Bank from 2009 to 2014. His experience includes managing security teams and developing protocols to safeguard facilities and personnel.
Background in Journalism
Chris Freeman began his career in journalism, working at 14 WFIE in various roles from 1997 to 2005. His positions included Sports Reporter, General Assignment Reporter, and Reporter/Producer. This background provided him with strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure, which are valuable in his current security management role.
Education and Expertise
Chris Freeman holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern Indiana and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Alabama. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in business principles, enhancing his capabilities in corporate security management.
Experience in Entertainment Security
In addition to his corporate security roles, Chris Freeman has experience in the entertainment sector. He served as the Security Manager at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment from 2007 to 2009 and as the Director of Security and Entertainment at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari from 2001 to 2007. These positions involved managing security operations in high-traffic environments.