What to Look for From a Campus Security Guard Company

Choosing a campus security company? Learn what to look for, from training and professionalism to responsiveness and reliability, to protect your campus effectively.

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Chief Robert C. Lawson - Co-Founder and CEO

Chief Lawson began his law enforcement career in 1981 as a foot patrolman for the Lakewood Police Department. He continually rose through the ranks of the department until he was appointed Chief in 2006. Chief Lawson served in that position until his mandated retirement, a decade later. During Chief Lawson’s lengthy tenure, he helped reduce crime and increase the quality of life in a uniquely diverse and fast-growing municipality. He forged close working relationships with leading federal, state, county, and local law enforcement officials, as well as community leaders of all ethnicities. Chief Lawson holds degrees from Columbia University, Rutgers University, Fairleigh Dickinson University and the FBI National Academy in Quantico, VA; as well as elite training credentials with the NJ Police Training Commission and Ocean County Police Academy. He is a member of the NJ Certified Public Manager’s Association, the Ocean County Chiefs of Police Association, The NJ State Association Chiefs of Police and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
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Moshe Fromowitz - Co-founder and COO

As a business owner and parent, Moshe is keenly aware of the contemporary security needs of businesses, communities, and educational institutions. Since the founding of IronRock Security, Moshe had dedicated himself to lead the company from a startup to a premier security firm. Moshe effectively manages company operations alongside the micro details of IronRock clients. Moshe is well-liked and respected by security personnel and clients alike, and is easily reachable for questions and feedback. With management skills and unyielding attention to detail, Moshe promotes professionalism, reliability, and flexibility in a pleasant work environment.
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Rich Lerche — Director of Security

Rich provides strategic leadership for IronRock’s physical security operations, overseeing policy development, risk management, and operational compliance. He plays a central role in recruitment, training, and professional development, helping build highly skilled and responsive security teams. Through his leadership, Rich promotes a culture of professionalism, accountability, and operational excellence across the organization.
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Shua Erlanger — Operations Manager

Shua supports company-wide operations with a focus on coordination, process improvement, and operational efficiency. He brings extensive organizational experience from managing complex programs and logistics requiring precise planning and execution. In his role at IronRock, Shua helps streamline processes, improve coordination, and support smooth day-to-day operations across the organization.
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Heather Castellano — Hiring Manager

Heather manages IronRock’s hiring operations, overseeing recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, and compliance. With extensive experience in recruitment and firsthand exposure to the security industry, she brings a strong understanding of both operational needs and personnel dynamics. Heather’s people-focused approach helps build a professional, reliable workforce that reflects IronRock’s standards and values.
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Sarah Fischman — Client Relationship Manager

Sarah works closely with clients to build strong, long-term relationships grounded in trust, communication, and responsiveness. She ensures client needs are addressed with care while coordinating internally to deliver tailored security solutions. Her commitment to service and client satisfaction plays an important role in maintaining IronRock’s reputation and long-standing partnerships.
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Judah Strickman — Scheduling Manager

Judah serves as a key link between IronRock’s management team and security personnel, supporting day-to-day operations through clear communication and consistent follow-through. He helps coordinate scheduling needs, supports guards in the field, and ensures information flows smoothly between officers and leadership. Known for his organization and approachable nature, Judah helps strengthen team morale while contributing to reliable coverage and consistent service delivery.
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Abe Goldwag — Sales Director

Abe leads IronRock’s sales and business development efforts, focusing on client engagement, strategic growth, and market expansion. He works closely with prospective and existing clients to develop tailored solutions that meet their security needs. Abe’s relationship-driven and results-focused approach helps position IronRock as a trusted security partner.
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Krissy Curnyn - Security Coordinator

For nearly 20 years, Krissy has worked on security coordination and student travel. Her SORA and TWIC certification, coupled with superior communication and management skills, have enabled her to earn accolades from colleagues and clients alike. At IronRock, Krissy effectively manages unarmed security details for traveling students throughout the United States.
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Mike Piserchia - Field Manager

Mike oversees day-to-day security operations across multiple client sites, ensuring personnel adhere to company protocols and performance standards. He works closely with field teams to monitor operations, support guards, and maintain consistency across deployments. Known for his hands-on leadership and approachable style, Mike plays a key role in ensuring each site operates smoothly while fostering a reliable and professional team environment.
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Al Steinberg – Chief Operating Officer

Al, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), brings extensive experience and expertise to his role as Chief Operating Officer at IronRock. His impressive track record of helping organizations operate profitably makes him a valuable asset to our team. Al oversees all aspects of IronRock’s operations, ensuring every department runs efficiently and effectively. With his leadership and strategic vision, IronRock is poised for growth and continued success. Al’s hands-on approach and dedication drive our mission forward, making him an integral part of our organization’s future.
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Hudi Strickman – Sales Director

Hudi is a driven and dedicated Sales Director who brings unmatched passion and enthusiasm to every aspect of his work. Known for his relentless commitment to excellence, Hudi never stops until the job is done and done right. With a results-oriented mindset and a deep love for building strong client relationships, he inspires both his team and clients alike. Hudi’s energy and determination are the foundation of his success, making him a vital leader in driving growth and achieving outstanding results.
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Shmuel Fromowitz – Finance Director

Shmuel serves as our Finance Director, expertly managing the financial operations that keep our company running smoothly. His responsibilities include reconciling the billing process, ensuring compliance for interstate contracts, and overseeing all accounts payable and receivable. Additionally, Shmuel handles all business licensing, enabling IronRock to operate seamlessly across 12 states. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to efficiency, Shmuel ensures that financial records are accurate, bills are paid on time, and operations remain fully compliant. His expertise and dedication make him an integral part of our team’s success.
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Sitora Buritosheva — Operations & Dispatch Manager

Sitora supports IronRock’s executive leadership by managing high-level administrative and operational functions, including scheduling, communications, and internal coordination. She also oversees the company’s 24/7 dispatch operations, ensuring timely responses and seamless communication across all security teams. Known for her organization and attention to detail, Sitora helps keep daily operations running efficiently and professionally.