Keith Lauer
About Keith Lauer
Keith Lauer is a Senior Security Manager at Navistar Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in security management, having previously held positions at Nationwide and QVC, and has a strong educational background in Criminal Justice and Public Administration.
Current Role at Navistar Inc
Keith Lauer serves as the Senior Security Manager at Navistar Inc since 2021. In this role, he manages a team of 14 security personnel, focusing on their professional development and security skill enhancement. He coordinates supplemental security measures during critical projects, including high-risk terminations and high-level investigations. Lauer also oversees the installation and maintenance of security systems, ensuring quality control through effective vendor management.
Previous Experience at Nationwide
Prior to his current position, Lauer worked at Nationwide as a Regional Security Supervisor from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure in the San Antonio, Texas area, he developed and implemented security training programs for security personnel, contractors, and employees. This experience contributed to his expertise in security management and personnel training.
Experience at QVC
Lauer has extensive experience in security roles at QVC, where he worked from 2012 to 2018. He held the position of Security Site Leader for six years in the San Antonio area and served as a Corporate Investigator from 2010 to 2012 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His responsibilities included overseeing security operations and conducting investigations, which enhanced his skills in security management.
Background in Criminal Justice
Lauer's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Police Science from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, which he completed from 1999 to 2002. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's in Public Administration from West Chester University of Pennsylvania, studying Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from 2011 to 2012. This academic foundation supports his expertise in security management and public administration.
Role as Probation/Parole Officer
Before entering the corporate security field, Lauer worked as a Probation/Parole Officer for the County of Chester from 2007 to 2010. This role provided him with valuable insights into law enforcement and community safety, which he applies in his current security management practices.