Kathy Lavinder, executive director of Security & Investigative Placement Consultants, LLC, says organizations are looking for professionals with strong, technical knowledge. Leadership skills are still important, but even still, in many cases organizations need strong technical underpinnings to go along with the over-arching knowledge. Lavinder has more than a decade of recruiting experience focused on placing investigative and security management specialists in corporations, financial institutions, accounting firms, law firms, insurance companies, academic and health care institutions, non-profits, and consulting firms.”]
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