Mr. Dublois

Edward Dublois

Principal Consultant

Dublois & Associates

Dublois & Associates was founded by and is currently managed by Edward Dublois. Mr. Dublois’ career has spanned over 30 years of performing Security Assessment work, as well as Security Design, Engineering, Management and Operations responsibilities within the security industry. For most of these years, he had served as CEO and President and of VVE Security, a commercial security integration and engineering firm based out of the New York metropolitan area. During this period, Mr Dublois led his team to roll out the first ever security initiative utilizing hand geometry, biometric technology for installations at government and defense contractor locations nationwide.

In 1998, Mr Dublois sold VVE Security to Honeywell and stayed on with Honeywell for a few years as the New York City regional security business unit leader. Since leaving Honeywell in 2001, he has been providing security related assessment and consulting services for various clients and industry related professionals.

Throughout his career, Mr. Dublois has accumulated extensive experience in the areas of proactive security analysis, security system design and engineering, risk, threat and vulnerability assessments, project management, as well as many other areas of commercial security related services. Over the years, Mr. Dublois has provided these security related services to many Fortune 500 clients, governmental agencies, municipalities, law enforcement agencies, educational and institutional clients, health care, manufacturing, hospitality, distribution and warehousing clients.

Mr Dublois’ extensive security design, engineering, assessment and management experience, has earned him the position as being Board Certified in Security Management, Board Certified as a Certified Protection Professional, and as a Certified Security Consultant by ASIS and the International Association of Professional Security Consultants. In addition, Mr. Dublois is Certified in Homeland Security - Level III by the American College of Forensic Examiners and American Board for Certification in Homeland Security. Additionally, Mr. Dublois is a Licensed Private Investigator.

Mr. Dublois is a member of good standing in the following security related organizations:
- American Society for Industrial Security
- International Association of Professional Security Consultants
- American College of Forensic Examiners
- International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
- American Board for Certification of Homeland Security
- International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety
- Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
- United States Association of Professional Investigators
- Vermont Association of Investigative and Security Services
- International Intelligence Network

Mr. Dublois can be contacted at 802-362-4994 or edublois@dublois.com

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