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July 12, 2024
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San Francisco, CA – July 12, 2024 – Inter-Con is proud to announce that our Chair and Principal Owner, Rick Hernandez, has been recognized as the 2024 “Maestro of Professional Achievement” by Latino Leaders Magazine! This prestigious accolade celebrates Rick’s exceptional contributions to the security industry and his unwavering commitment to excellence.
Rick Hernandez founded Inter-Con Security with a vision to deliver top-tier security services while fostering a culture of innovation and integrity. Through his visionary leadership, Inter-Con has emerged as a global leader in security solutions, known for its cutting-edge approaches and steadfast dedication to client safety.
Being named “Maestro of Professional Achievement” is a testament to Rick’s dedication, hard work, and remarkable leadership. This honor not only acknowledges his professional success but also his role as a trailblazer and an inspiration to aspiring Latino leaders.
Learn more here.
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December 8, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, December 8, 2023 – We are thrilled to announce that Los Angeles Business Journal has recognized Inter-Con as one of the fastest growing companies in the Greater Los Angeles area. The December special edition issue celebrates companies from the prestigious hundred fastest growing private companies list that have emerged as genuine “disruptors.”
It is an honor to be mentioned among the other amazing companies whose game-changing creativity, innovative leadership, and trendsetting practices are shaping the future of our economy.
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About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the five largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
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November 17, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, November 17, 2023 – After receiving recognition as a Greater Los Angeles Award Winner, Inter-Con’s President & CEO, Henry Hernandez, has gone on to be named one of 49 Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 National finalists from 40 companies! Henry was selected from a total of 224 Entrepreneur Of The Year Regional Winners from 197 companies across the country.
The 37-year-old Entrepreneur Of The Year program is recognized as the most prestigious business award program in the country and across the globe.
The program honors ambitious entrepreneurs who are creating long- term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and impact.
Learn more about the program here.
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the five largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
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September 29, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, September 29, 2023 – Inter-Con is thrilled to announce that our Chief Financial Officer, Charles Thuss, was selected as a finalist for the prestigious Los Angeles Business Journal’s (LABJ) 2023 CFO Awards.
The LABJ CFO Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of financial leaders who have demonstrated exceptional expertise, leadership, and significant contributions to their organizations. These awards highlight the vital role CFOs play in driving innovation, fiscal responsibility, and sustainable growth within their companies.
With an illustrious career spanning over many years, Mr. Thuss has consistently exemplified a profound understanding of financial markets and a relentless commitment to implementing innovative financial strategies. His steadfast dedication to Inter-Con’s financial health and strategic growth has been instrumental in the company’s continued success.
“We are immensely proud of Charles and the exceptional contributions he has made to Inter-Con Security,” said Henry Hernandez, President & CEO of Inter-Con. “His financial leadership has played a pivotal role in our company’s ongoing evolution. This recognition as a finalist for the LABJ 2023 CFO Awards is a testament to his outstanding achievements. We are excited to see him receive this well-deserved honor.”
The Los Angeles Business Journal’s CFO Awards culminated in a prestigious ceremony on September 21st, during which Mr. Thuss joined other esteemed financial leaders in celebrating their remarkable achievements.
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
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September 20, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, September 20, 2023 – We are thrilled to announce that Inter-Con’s Annual Security Summit will be hosted by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation at their global headquarters in Seattle later this month. The Foundation has long been a trusted thought partner of ours and a source of inspiration in how we, as an organization, seek to impact the communities in which we serve around the world.
With an eye towards 2024, we, along with our clients and security partners, will explore how to best evolve security and safety best practices. In response to some of the most pressing issues of our time, we have invited renowned subject matter experts to lead conversations around things like positively engaging with those who are experiencing homelessness, insider threats in the age of RTO, and AI in Security, among others.
As always, we are looking forward to the lively discussions and friendly faces. May this year’s Summit be a rewarding experience for all involved!
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
Press Release
July 19, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 2023 – Join Inter-Con at the 17th Annual CFO Awards! Held at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles, this year’s event will honor Mr. Thuss and all nominees as the Los Angeles Business Journal unveils the 2023 finalists and winners.
All nominees have served as outstanding financial stewards for their organizations, so it is exciting to celebrate their accomplishments as well as to recognize the critical role that the Chief Financial Officer plays in the success of the greater Los Angeles community.
The September 18th special edition of the Los Angeles Business Journal will showcase all of this year’s nominees, and feature all of the finalists and honorees across numerous categories, so be sure to pick up a copy!
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the five largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
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June 22, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, Jun. 22, 2023 – Following an open and competitive solicitation, the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) selected Inter-Con as its security partner for this year’s U.S. Open at the Los Angeles Country Club (LACC). Inter-Con provided highly trained security professionals to secure all players, staff, guests, and assets across VIP facilities and areas. The U.S. Open is one of four annual championships organized by the USGA and the LACC is one of the most exclusive golf clubs in the country, making this year’s U.S. Open an incredibly special event.
Inter-Con’s President & CEO, Henry Hernandez, noted “We were thrilled to have served both the USGA and LACC for such an iconic championship and very pleased with how well the event turned out. Our Officers really rose to the occasion and shined whenever called upon by the players, staff, and guests. I couldn’t be more grateful for their commitment to excellence and hard work over the long weekend.”
About Inter-Con
IInter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the five largest security companies in North America by revenues. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
Press Release
June 7, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, June 7, 2023 – We are excited to announce that our Chair and Principal Owner, Enrique “Rick” Hernandez, has been named in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 LA500 Special Edition as one of the 500 most influential individuals in Los Angeles. The LA500 celebrates the most influential leaders and impactful executives in Los Angeles who have demonstrated vision, creativity, innovation, and determination during the face of unprecedented challenges over the past year.
Please click here for further information regarding Mr. Hernandez and the other individuals who were recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch physical security solutions. Inter-Con was recently recognized as one of the five largest security companies in North America by revenue. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa and is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise.
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May 1, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, May 1, 2023 – We are excited to announce that our President and CEO, Henry Hernandez, has been recognized as a finalist for EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Greater Los Angeles Award. Under Henry’s leadership, Inter-Con has more than doubled in size through the successful implementation of innovative technology and business solutions and is now the 5th largest security company in North America.
Over the last four decades, this program has recognized and celebrated transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who have built a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous world for all. Please click HERE to find out more about this prestigious award and see the full list of finalists.
About Inter-Con
Inter-Con is a global provider of fully customized, high-touch integrated security solutions. Inter-Con is a 100% Hispanic-owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise, and is the largest minority-owned and operated security company in the world, employing over 35,000 people across North America, South America, Europe, and Africa.
Join Inter-Con at the 2022 Corporate Counsel Awards! Held at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles, this year’s live in-person event will honor Mr. Ray and all nominees as the Los Angeles Business Journal unveils the 2022 finalists and winners.
All nominees have made great accomplishments within their organizations and communities, and it is a privilege to recognize the accomplishments and significant role that In-House Counsel plays in the success of a business enterprise, and their ongoing efforts to support our Los Angeles market.
The October 31st special edition of the Los Angeles Business Journal will showcase all of this year’s nominees, and feature all of the finalists and honorees across numerous categories, so be sure to pick up a copy!