Skills for Security points new director of corporate relations

Skills for Security, the UK's largest fire and security apprenticeship provider, has appointed Arevika Stepanian to the board as director of corporate relations. 

In her new role, Stepanian will work with channel partners and media affiliates to increase the support of, and sponsorship for, a robust skills pipeline for the UK electrotechnical sector, with a focus on fire and security. 

Simon Banks, chairman of Skills for Security, said: “Arevika’s appointment will provide us with a brand new skill set and create opportunities for stakeholder participation with both media partners and corporate sponsorship.”

Stepanian was formerly director of customer experience for STM Group (UK) Ltd, a Top 30 Infologue security company with 1,400 employees across the UK. She is currently a board director for equality, diversity & inclusion at ASIS International – UK Chapter, which consists of a global network of 34,000 active members. She is also a member of the SyCom Group, and the EDI Charter’s working group, by Women in Rail & the Railway Industry Association.

She said: “Skills for Security is a forward-thinking company and I am hugely excited by the opportunity to work with the board to drive the next stage of its growth agenda.”

Pictured: Arevika with Simon Banks and David Scott

Image credit | Skills for Security