Commander Shawn Ellies has been appointed Director of Security and Emergency Management, overseeing the 综合保卫部, which includes the University’s physical security, access controls and emergency management areas within the 公共安全和应急管理办公室.

Ellies为他扩大的角色带来了领导力。 He has served the Pitt community for the past 23 years in public safety roles including patrol officer, shift sergeant, shift lieutenant, administrative lieutenant, commander of the special emergency response team and commander of operations. 

He holds a doctorate in administration and policy studies from Pitt’s 教育学院, a master’s degree in public policy and management from the 公共与国际事务九游会论坛研究生院 and a master’s degree in leadership and management from Duquesne University. 

He is the 他九游会论坛是美国工业安全协会匹兹堡分会主席, in addition to chairing Pitt’s 退伍军人亲和小组. 

此外，Ellies九游会论坛是ASIS认证保护专业人员，这九游会论坛是全球公认的安全管理专业人员的黄金标准。