Security USA, Inc. Executive Team
Security USA® brings decades of experience in providing our clients with unparalleled security services and customer satisfaction. Our executive managers and consultants are combat veterans of the U.S. Army, the IDF, and ranking veteran members of the NYPD and other law enforcement agencies.
Rami Hahitti, Chief Executive Officer
Rami Hahitti is the Founder and CEO of Security USA®, Inc.
Since December 2001, Mr. Hahitti has been a key contributor to
providing security solutions across all industries, merging
leading-edge private security with public safety expertise. Having
conceived the company in the wake of 9/11, Mr. Hahitti brings his
dedication to public safety to the forefront of the security industry.
A former officer in the Israeli Defense Forces' 50th Brigade, Mr.
Hahitti's vision is to infuse Israeli precision in defense into
American private security. He has also actively developed private
security training programs and integrated public and private security
measures. Since the inception of Security USA®, Inc., he has collaborated
with community leaders, including former NYPD officers and heads of public
service agencies. This synergy enables Security USA®, Inc. not only to
better protect private clients but also to stay informed and safeguard the
public. The constant growth of Security USA®, Inc. is a direct reflection
of Mr. Hahitti's entrepreneurial spirit. After completing his service as an
officer in the IDF, Mr. Hahitti moved to New York City at the age of 24 and
immediately embarked on several entrepreneurial ventures, becoming a
successful businessman and community leader. As the founder and former CEO
of several successful businesses prior to establishing Security USA®, Inc.,
Mr. Hahitti translates his expertise in technology and business development
into effective leadership and superior business operations.
David Boehm
Chief Operating Officer
David Boehm joined Security USA® in 2004, after nearly two decades of
service with the NYPD, bringing his expertise in combating crime and
counter-terrorism to the private security sector. His insight, dedication, and
ethics led him to rise through the ranks of the NYPD, beginning his career as
a Police Officer and being promoted to Detective Investigator, Sergeant, and
Lieutenant by the time he retired from active duty. During his career with the
NYPD, he directly supervised thousands of law enforcement officers and
participated in all levels of law enforcement work, from uniformed patrol to
plainclothes undercover enforcement. David is responsible for planning and
overseeing all security operations of the firm, providing security consulting,
training, presenting security seminars, and creating Standard Operating
Procedures (SOP) for each client. His unique understanding of the city and his
ability to work well with people from any walk of life are strengths that help
Security USA® excel. He utilizes many of the strategies and policies employed
by the law enforcement community and applies them to the various levels of
security needed in the private sector.
Yael Kadosh
Chief Business Development Officer
As Chief Business Development Officer for Security USA®, Inc., Yael
Kadosh serves as the liaison between our firm and many of our clients,
ensuring that each receives the highest level of personalized customer
service. Mrs. Kadosh joined Security USA® in 2010 and brings a wealth of
experience in business, real estate, and property management. The depth of
her knowledge has helped us become a specialist in real estate, development,
and property management, incorporating these elements into superior security
services for our clients. She is fluent in English and Hebrew and is a graduate
of Tel Aviv University, where she received her degree in Business. She is also
a veteran who served as a captain in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).
Yisrael Weiner
Executive Vice President
Yisrael Weiner has been with Security USA® since 2007 and has held various
supervisory positions. He was promoted to Field Operations Manager in 2012 due to
his exceptional work ethic and experience. He is currently responsible for
supervising field employees, providing direction and feedback, and monitoring staff
performance. He conducts budget reviews, tracks expenses, recommends improvements,
and coordinates the development and implementation of our on-site technology.
Yisrael is a military veteran who served in various commanding positions with the
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and has over 10 years of experience in the security
industry. His military and security experience and expertise have helped distinguish
Security USA® within the industry. He is a graduate of Brooklyn College, where he
received his degree in Business Administration and Finance.
Uzi Batish
Director of Quality Control
Uzi Batish joined Security USA® in 2011 and has since excelled in a variety
of supervisory roles. He now serves as the company's Director of Quality Control,
due to his superior attention to detail and diligent work ethic. Uzi is currently
responsible for coordinating numerous functions that ensure the successful delivery
of Security USA®'s services. He performs inspections on all vehicles, reviews
incident reports, analyzes geolocation data for company resources, and oversees the
installation and repair of all cameras. Uzi served in the Israeli Defense Forces,
where he used his training to help secure the Jordan-Israeli border and protect the
safety of key Israeli public figures as Consulate Security for the Jewish Agency.
These experiences have shaped Uzi's ability to manage complex situations and lead
others effectively. After many years in the security industry, Uzi found his home
at Security USA® and has been a critical factor in ensuring the high level of
quality and performance of our services.
Weichi Lee
Director of IT and Facilities
Mr. Lee joined Security USA® in 2022 and is
involved in all phases of our technology development and
maintenance, both at our headquarters and at our clients' locations
around the NYC area. These phases include data analysis, design,
coding, testing, support, and improvements. A graduate of the New
York City College of Technology with a degree in Computer Science,
Weichi has been working in the IT field for more than five years,
with experience in all sorts of devices and computer programming.
Iris Shafir
Chief Financial Officer
Iris Shafir joined Security USA® in 2018 and is currently the Manager of
Accounts Payable & Receivable. Iris is responsible for ensuring timely payments
for vendor invoices while maintaining an accurate record of all transactions.
Furthermore, she efficiently handles activities related to collections, such as
following up with parties and negotiating effectively with accounts that are past
due. Her ability to manage these responsibilities allows the company to ensure
that financial goals and milestones are met. Mrs. Shafir previously served in the
Israeli Defense Forces as a physical trainer and instructor specializing in Krav
Maga, a form of self-defense developed by the Israeli army to resolve
life-threatening situations or conflicts. Iris's experience as an instructor has
contributed to the exemplary communication skills she possesses today. She
leverages these skills to successfully prevent or resolve any issues between
vendors and the company.
Indra Levia
Director of Human Resources and Payroll
Indra Leiva is the Director of Human Resources and Payroll at Security USA®
Inc., bringing over 20 years of experience in human resources and payroll management.
Her diverse professional background includes working with Fortune 500 companies and
consulting for start-ups, where she implemented compensation and benefits packages
that support both employers and employees. Since joining Security USA® Inc. in 2021,
Indra has fostered a transparent and positive work culture, enhancing the company’s
most valuable asset—its employees. She is a dedicated leader, skilled in conflict
resolution, HR policy development, legal compliance, and compensation structuring.
Indra earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Baruch College
and a Master’s degree in Human Resources Management from New York University.
Wilfredo Ruiz
Hiring Manager
Wilfredo Ruiz is the Hiring Manager at Security USA® Inc., bringing over 20
years of experience in recruitment and hiring. Throughout his career, Mr. Ruiz has
specialized in identifying top talent and building strong teams that align with
organizational goals. His extensive expertise in recruitment has enabled him to
streamline the hiring process, ensuring that Security USA® consistently attracts the
best candidates to meet its clients' needs. Known for his dedication and keen eye for
talent, Mr. Ruiz plays a critical role in shaping the company’s workforce.
Roni Hahitti
HR and Data Analyst
Roni Hahitti joined Security USA® Inc. in 2015 and currently works in the Human
Resources and Payroll departments. He graduated from Baruch College in 2016, and from
Columbia University in 2018, with a degree in Operations Management. With over five
years of experience in management positions, Roni has developed expertise in scheduling,
payroll, onboarding new clients and employees, and various related tasks. He is also
known for lending his expertise to other departments, such as Sales and Client
Management, whenever called upon, showcasing his versatility and commitment to the
company's success.
Moshe Sabaah
Onboarding and Employee Relations Specialist
Moshe Sabaah is the Onboarding and Employee Relations Specialist in the
Human Resources department at Security USA® Inc. He joined the company in 2019 as
a Technical Field Specialist, installing security systems, and later transitioned
into Corporate Employee Relations. Since then, Moshe has successfully onboarded
thousands of employees, providing a youthful, relatable, and engaging experience
that sets new hires up for future success.
Ronald Wylie
Director of Account Management
Ronald Wylie is the Director of Account Management at Security USA®
Inc. and has been with the company since 2012. Ronald attended
Rutgers University, where he majored in Business Management, and has
over 30 years of experience in security, customer service, and
operations. At Security USA® Inc., Mr. Wylie's duties include, but
are not limited to, supervising and training security officers and
managing scheduling. Ronald also specializes in resolving conflicts
at on-site locations and ensuring that clients are satisfied with
the services they receive from Security USA® Inc., as outlined in
the Standard Operating Procedures.
Anthony Tannazzo
Account Manager
Anthony Tannazzo is an account manager at Security USA® Inc., with over 40
years of experience in law enforcement and managing security teams. Mr. Tannazzo
retired from the elite NYPD Counter-Terrorism Division, established after 9/11.
Through that division, he received training not only from the NYPD but also from
Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, the United States Air Force, and the
Israel Security Agency. Mr. Tannazzo's extensive knowledge of risk assessment, exceptional
customer relations, and strong leadership in managing security teams make him a
valuable asset to the company.
John Cavazza
Account Manager
John Cavazza is an Account Manager at Security USA® Inc., bringing over 20
years of experience in customer service and management. He has a strong background
in the security industry, starting as a guard and progressing to field supervisor
before becoming an account manager. Mr. Cavazza has been with Security USA® Inc. since
2020 and has over 10 years of experience in the security field. Mr. Cavazza holds a degree
in Criminal Justice from Niagara University and is a dedicated leader skilled in
team management, customer relations, and operational efficiency. His extensive
experience equips him to navigate challenges and develop strategies that enhance
client relationships and promote business growth. He is committed to
delivering exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.
Dale Mckenzie
Account Manager
Dale Mckenzie is an Account Manager at Security USA® Inc. with a successful track record in the
security industry, renowned for his problem-solving skills and dedication to client
satisfaction. Known for thriving under pressure, Mr. Mckenzie consistently delivers results
in even the most challenging situations. His commitment to going above and beyond for
clients, coupled with his Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and prior military
experience, distinguishes him in the field. With over 15 years of security experience,
Dale brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring that client needs are met with
the highest level of professionalism.
Matthew Crouch
Account Manager
Matthew Crouch is an account manager with Security USA® Inc. Mr. Crouch has been
in the security industry for 12 years, following a successful career in the POP display
industry, where he focused on loss prevention. He has held positions in business
development, senior operations, and client relations, gaining valuable experience that
he applies to his current role, facilitating communication with all parties to achieve
successful security partnerships.
Darrell Wright
Account Manager
Darrell Wright is an Account Manager at Security USA® Inc., since 2022.
After a 30-year tenure in healthcare as the Director of Operations for
Facilities and Transportation, Mr. Wright decided to change career
paths and pursue security full-time, bringing with him 20 years of
experience in the security industry, including entertainment and
executive security services. Since 2015, Mr. Wright has focused on
managing and overseeing shelters within the NYC Department of
Homeless Services. He is passionate about providing a secure and
safe environment for all. Mr. Wright serves as the liaison between
the client and Security USA®, Inc.
Stephen Jackson
Senior Account Manager
Stephen Jackson is a Senior Account Manager at Security USA®, Inc.
and brings over 20 years of security management experience,
including his background as a former U.S. Marine and Persian Gulf
War veteran. He has been with the company since 2020. In his role as a senior account manager, Mr. Jackson
actively assists the Director of Operations and Chief Operating
Officer with daily operations concerning manpower at all of our
sites. Additionally, Mr. Jackson serves as the liaison between our
clients and our management team. He prides himself on providing
excellent customer service and meeting the needs and expectations of
our clients.
Albert Timens
Senior Counter Terrorism Consultant and Expert Security Trainer
Albert Timen provides Security USA® with in-depth insight and understanding
of counter-terrorism procedures, which he incorporates into training courses for our
security officers. Albert joined Security USA®, Inc. in 2003, bringing over 20 years
of active service in military special operations, followed by a career in police and
diplomatic security. He has served as an undercover operator in the IDF
Counter-Terrorism Special Unit. Albert served as an instructor at the Israeli National
Police Academy and was directly responsible for instructing SWAT units and teaching
both tactical firearms use and operational procedures. He has received the Distinguished
Service Award and numerous commendations for his actions in the line of duty, including
the Chief of Staff Award for successfully arresting a 'live' suicide bomber who was
strapped with explosives and actively preparing to carry out an attack. He is an expert
in firearms instruction with vast experience in military, police, government, and private
sector training.
Zack Azari
South Florida Regional Manager
Zach Azari is the South Florida Regional Manager for Security USA® Inc.,
since 2020. He leads operations and sales across multiple locations in the region.
With a strong focus on strategic planning and budget management, he
drives growth while fostering client relationships. Zach is
dedicated to maintaining company standards and motivating his team
to achieve regional goals. His market knowledge and adaptability to
changing conditions make him a key asset in enhancing operational
efficiency and performance at Security USA®.
We take pride in our team of top-notch professionals and our commitment to pursuing and diligently testing the latest security technology to provide the highest level of service and value to our clients. Please feel free to contact the appropriate members of our staff to answer your questions, and you’ll understand why Security USA® is known for its service and professionalism.