Mr. Tony York MBA, CHPA, CPP

Tony is an internationally recognized expert in healthcare security with a distinguished track record of developing and strengthening healthcare security programs, Tony has played a pivotal role in shaping the policies and procedures now widely adopted across North America. He is a Past President and Board Chair of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety, and a longtime leader of the Council on Guidelines, which develops industry standards including the Security Design Guidelines for Healthcare Facilities. Tony is the author of Hospital and Healthcare Security, widely regarded as the definitive resource in the field. His contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including the IAHSS Lifetime Achievement Award.