The upcoming OnCampus Educational Seminar in Chicago is pleased to announce that Jeff Bean, Senior Consultant at RETA Security and Founder of Act on Bullying, Inc., will be the event’s featured speaker, and will talk about how administrators can address today’s most complex school security challenges, mitigate risk and assess a school’s security posture.

Specialised in school safety

Bean has more than 17 years of law enforcement experience with a police department in the suburbs of Chicago. Over the course of his career, he has specialised in school safety. He is currently assigned as the primary Liaison Officer for a school district of more than 2,500 students, and is the Resource Officer at the junior high school.

Bean is also the Founder and President of Act on Bullying, Inc. Established in 2012, Act on Bullying focuses on mitigating the effects of bullying, cyber-bullying and improving school safety. In this capacity, he has presented at several state-wide conferences sponsored by the Illinois Principal’s Association, the Illinois Association of School Social Workers and the Illinois Parent Teacher Association.

Safety and security on educational campuses

OnCampus is a campaign dedicated to the ongoing discussion of the state of safety and security in the education market. OnCampus brings together educators, administrators, and thought leaders to address the state of security on campuses and how to address concerns related to the threats that schools face.

Laura Stepanek, Editor and Associate Publisher of SDM Magazine will moderate the discussion. Additional speakers include Jumbi Edulbehram, Regional President, Americas, for Oncam, and Brandon Reich, Senior Director of Surveillance Solutions, Pivot3.

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