Kevin Davis, assistant director of public safety at Harding University, was appointed 2nd vice chairman for the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) School of Safety and Security Council.

Worldwide, ASIS International is known as the leading organization for security professionals. The organization uses education, research and networking to promote excellence and management in the security management profession.

Davis has served on the council as an active contributor for a year. He has 18 years of experience in security, most of which he acquired at Harding, where he works to protect the University and Harding Academy.

With this new appointment, Davis will assist in guiding the council in leadership meetings and will contribute to the development and sustainment of school safety.

“I appreciate the appointment because it allows me to have direct impact on our industry and how security as a whole protects our nation’s students,” Davis said. “I feel honored to be recognized as an expert in the school safety field. I also greatly appreciate the networking opportunities that this appointment gives me. I can rely on that network to help make Harding even more secure.”