“DSS has extensive experience collaborating harmoniously with federal, state, and local regulatory bodies and has agreements with multiple unions.”
Emad Himaya
Emad was recently promoted to Chief Administrative Officer and reports directly to the President & CEO. Emad has ultimate responsibility for meeting contract, state, and federal requirements for DSS clients. He has four decades of contract security industry experience and has held high-level executive management positions both regionally and nationally for global security services providers.
As the Chief Administrative Officer for DSS, he collaborates closely with the President and Executive Leadership on policy development, fiscal management, and organizational structure, as the company continues to experience double-digit growth annually.
He has a fire/life safety certificate and directed life/safety operations for one of the nation’s largest security services providers in New York City for over 20 years, including developing and ensuring compliance for the life/safety program at one of the nation’s largest telecommunications provider’s locations in the City. Emad developed and oversaw compliance for Local Laws 5 and 26 governing positions such as Fire Safety Directors, Directors of Life Safety, and other similar positions.
Emad earned a Bachelor of Science degree from St. John’s University. He holds a training certificate from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Field Counterterrorism.