Jim DeVries

President, ADT Security

Jim DeVries is currently serving as the president of ADT Corp. and has previously also held the profile of chief operating officer at the firm. Prior to working for ADT Corporation, Jim has also worked in the capacity of EVP (Operations) and chief administrative officer at Allstate. Jim holds a master’s degree in business administration from the prestigious Kellogg School of Management – Northwestern University.

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ADT announces sale of commercial business for $1.6 billion

ADT Inc., the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its commercial security, fire and life safety business uni...

ADT publishes their 2021 ESG report highlighting the steps taken to advance their ESG programme

ADT Inc., the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, publishes its 2021 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report detailing the steps the company has taken to advance i...

ADT presents long-term growth strategy and mission: Safe, Smart, Sustainable

ADT Inc., the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security held an investor day event and outlined its long-term strategy to grow the business and drive long-term shareholder value. G...

ADT completes the acquisition of Sunpro Solar and introduces new division, ADT Solar

ADT Inc., the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sunpro Solar. With the acquisition of Sunpro Solar, ADT is introduci...

ADT completes acquisition of Sunpro Solar

ADT Inc., the most trusted brand in smart home and small business security, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Sunpro Solar With the acquisition of Sunpro Solar, ADT is introducing...

ADT to expand its residential footprint with acquisition of Sunpro Solar and launch ADT Solar

ADT Inc., a pioneer brand in smart home and small business security, announced an agreement to acquire Sunpro Solar (Sunpro), ranked #2 for 2021 Top Residential Rooftop Solar Contr...

ADT Security and Google collaborate to create a suite of innovative smart home security offering

ADT, a renowned provider of security and smart home solutions, and Google announced that they are entering into a long-term partnership to create the next generation of smart home security offerings....

ADT Inc. announces Home is Connected® to be outfitted for D.R. Horton homes

ADT Inc., a provider of security, automation, and smart home solutions serving consumer and business customers in the United States, announced it has been named as the premier provider of smart home s...

ADT to provide retail security for Dollar Tree and Family Dollar locations

ADT announced that, via ADT Commercial, its commercial channel, it is joining forces with Dollar Tree, Inc., to help provide protection to its retail locations nationwide. ADT Commercial, a provider...

ADT contributes US$ 1 million to assist over 100 non-profit organisations hit hard across the US by COVID-19

ADT, globally renowned security and automation provider that serves residential and business customers, has announced that it is providing US $1 million, through its ADT Always Cares program, to suppo...

ADT privacy survey reveals growing concerns with smart home tech

ADT, a provider of security, automation, and smart home solutions serving consumer and business customers in the United States, released key findings from a consumer privacy survey that reveals consum...

ADT to showcase DIY, mobile and professionally installed security offerings at CES 2020

ADT, a provider of security, automation, and smart home solutions serving consumer and business customers in the United States, will showcase new products and security services at the 2020 Internation...

ADT acquires Defenders, its largest independent dealer and only Authorised Premier Provider

ADT Inc, a provider of security, automation, and smart home solutions serving consumer and business customers in the United States, announced that it has acquired Defenders, its largest independent de...

ADT mobile safety solutions enhance customer experience for Lyft’s rideshare experience

ADT, a security and automation provider serving residential and business customers, announces a partnership to integrate mobile safety solutions into the Lyft platform. Extending ADT’s safety an...

Smart home security provider ADT Security to sell services to TELUS Corporation

ADT Inc., the smart home security provider serving residential and business customers, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell ADT Security Services Canada, Inc. (“ADT...

ADT acquires LifeShield to offer more enhanced solutions to a broader customer base

ADT Inc., a provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, announces that it has acquired LifeShield, LLC, a pioneer in advanced...

ADT to appoint David Smail as Vice President and Chief Legal Officer after the retirement of P. Gray Finney

ADT Inc., a provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, announces that P. Gray Finney, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal...

ADT announces a new consumer privacy initiative to implement best practices across home security industry

ADT Inc., a provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, announces its intent to lead a new consumer privacy initiative with a...

ADT Inc. acquires commercial security and fire safety firm, Red Hawk Fire & Security

ADT Inc., global provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Red Hawk...

ADT acquires Red Hawk Fire & Security to expand its growth in the commercial security market

ADT Inc., the provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boc...

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