Allied Universal, a security and facility services provider, has revealed the appointment of Jose Ubieta as President of the company’s mid-Atlantic region.

According to the company, Ubieta will oversee sales, operations, profitability and growth of the company’s guarding business while partnering with other business units to expand service offerings in the region.

Next step

Ubieta most recently served as Regional Vice President for the company’s Miami, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Island territories where he was responsible for sales, operations and overseeing security services for more than 245 clients.

“We are pleased to have Jose oversee this major business market for the company and we look forward to great things resulting from his management of the regional team and our services to clients,” said Steve Jones, Allied Universal Global Chairman and CEO. 

“At Allied Universal, we have a ‘promote from within’ culture and encourage our team members to make the most of their careers with the company. During Jose’s tenure, his exemplary work has resulted in great gains for Allied Universal in both revenue and client satisfaction.”

Growth in the company

During Ubieta’s 15-year tenure with Allied Universal, he has served in a wide range of executive leadership roles and in his most recent position was responsible for more than $170 million in revenue and management of a workforce of a nearly 4,000 security professionals.

Ubieta earned a bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice from Florida International University in Miami and has served on the Private Investigative, Recovery and Security Advisory Council for the State of Florida.