Parsippany-based Securitas recently announced Njeri Nginyo has been appointed as the firm’s General Counsel, Risk, and Sustainability Officer for North America. Nginyo’s extensive legal, compliance and transformational leadership expertise will support Securitas’ mission to redefine safety and security through innovation and sustainable practices.
“I am inspired by Securitas’ commitment to making the world a safer place while fostering a culture of inclusion and transformation,” Nginyo shared. “This role offers the unique opportunity to integrate legal, risk management, and sustainability into every layer of the organization, creating long-term value for clients and employees alike.” In this role, Njeri will oversee the alignment of legal and risk frameworks to support Securitas’ strategic growth while embedding sustainability into operational practices.
Drawing from her proven success in leading the legal function for key businesses at her prior company, developing compliance programs, and spearheading legal and business transformations, Nginyo said she aims to bolster collaboration and innovation across the business. She also brings a passion for creating diverse and inclusive environments, believing these values are essential to driving meaningful progress.
“Securitas is at an exciting point in its 90-year legacy, undergoing a thoughtful transformation with a forward-looking vision. I am thrilled to contribute to this journey and help shape the next chapter of the company’s impact,” Nginyo added.
A champion for collaboration and creativity, Nginyo is dedicated to fostering partnerships that deliver impactful results. She looks forward to connecting with the Securitas team to advance the company’s goals for 2025 and beyond.