Xentry Systems Integration names vice president of operations

Columbus, Ohio — July 10, 2015 — Xentry Systems Integration, a security systems integrator focused on delivering best-in-class security systems and services, today announced the appointment of industry veteran James Lonie, Jr. as vice president of operations.  He will oversee Xentry’s installation, service and engineering teams and collaborate with the sales team to ensure deliverability of service to customers. 

Lonie was most recently an area operations manager, Mid-Atlantic region, for Stanley Black and Decker. There, he oversaw an operations group for five offices with responsibilities for budgets, staffing, sales group oversight and customer and senior management interface. Prior to that he served as area implementation manager — national accounts for Diebold Inc. where he oversaw the government group and had responsibility for IP video, access control and IDS systems in the contiguous U.S. and some territories. He also held top executive operations positions with security integrators Service Works Inc. and SST.

Lonie received a bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering from Spring Garden College in Philadelphia.

“Jim’s many years of operations experience with major security integrators has provided him the insight to meet or exceed customer expectations,” said John Nemerofsky, president and chief executive officer for Xentry. “That, along with internal leadership skills and talent at developing relationships, is just what Xentry needs as we continue to grow our client base.”