VP, Police, Security & Emergency Management

The Vice President Police, Security & Emergency Management is responsible for, and in agreement with the Senior Vice President of Channel Integration and SEVP Chief Operating Officer, has the authority to make decisions on police, security, business continuity, physical security risk management, threat management in collaboration with Human Resources, and system emergency management issues for the Enterprise that are in alignment with and in support of the strategic and business priorities of the organization.

Establishes the strategic physical security risk management vision and oversees execution of that vision throughout the organization using exceptional collaborative leadership skills to generate consensus among internal and external alliances and customers.

Using a broad operational perspective identifies and escalates enterprise vulnerabilities, based on an understanding of probability and degree of impact, to the appropriate decision-making entity. Assesses, recommends, and ensures that the proposed physical security risk management mitigation recommendations are deployed, and outcomes tracked and measured.

Serves as the executive leader overseeing the organization’s Chief of Police and ensures the Chief fulfills all legal, regulatory, and ethical responsibilities expected of a full-service law enforcement agency chief administrator in Texas.

Incumbent will work closely with the Senior VicePresident of Channel Integration and the appropriate channel and operational leaders to ensure a safe work and patient care environment.

Leads the initiative to establish security as a Center of Strength and a Differentiator.

Direct reports to this position include the organization’s Chief of Police, Director Security Programs, Director Security Systems & Technology, Director Security Clinics, Ambulatory, Community, and Virtual Healthcare, and six regional directors overseeing security service delivery at the hospitals.

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