Tag: CTO

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Nortek Security & Control recently named industry veterans Christopher Larocca and Darren Learmonth as CEO and CTO, respectively. As CEO, Larocca will lead the company's 700 employees across its Security, Control, Access and Digital Health business units addressing intelligent home and commercial automation environments. Larocca will ensure the company's portfolio strategy, including its AI deep-learning video analytics software, and family of brands remain disruptive industry...

CORK, Ireland—Tyco International on Nov. 21 announced that it is making a strategic investment in Silicon Valley-based home automation solution provider Qolsys.Launched at ISC West in 2013, Qolsys is a relative newcomer to the security industry.“Qolsys has done some very interesting things,” David Grinstead, VP global sales for Tyco Security Products, told Security Systems News. He added that Tyco was drawn to Qolsys' “fresh, innovative approach to development.”Grinstead...