Taylor Carr Named President of Allied Universal Technology Services
IRVINE, Calif. — Allied Universal, a prominent player in the security and facility services sector, has promoted Taylor Carr to the role of president of Allied Universal Technology Services. This division stands as one of the largest integrators of security systems in the United States, making Carr's leadership pivotal.
Experience and Expertise
Carr brings over 25 years of invaluable experience in executive leadership and operational management specifically within the security and technology sector. Prior to his promotion, he served as the executive vice president of Allied Universal Technology Services, having played a crucial role in the company's integration of Securadyne Systems.
A Track Record of Success
Before returning to Allied Universal, Carr showcased his abilities at Vision Technologies, where he significantly advanced revenue growth and modernized enterprise resource planning. His strategic leadership and focus on operational restructuring not only increased service offerings but also bolstered profitability.
Return to Allied Universal
In early 2025, Carr rejoined Allied Universal Technology Services as the senior vice president of operations. His leadership qualities have proven instrumental in navigating the complexities of the dynamic security landscape.
Leadership Vision
“Throughout his career, Taylor has consistently demonstrated that he is a strategic, solutions-driven leader, excelling in operational management and the development of high-performing teams,” noted Steve Jones, Global Chairman and CEO of Allied Universal. His impressive track record offers a robust foundation for steering the company toward future growth and innovation.
Educational Background
Carr holds a bachelor’s degree in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Maryland. His professional affiliations include memberships in the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS International, underscoring his commitment to the field.
Transitioning Leadership
Carr steps into his new role as Carey Boethel departs to explore new personal and professional opportunities outside the security sector. Boethel will maintain a relationship with Allied Universal, serving as an advocate and investor in the company’s future initiatives.
About Allied Universal
Allied Universal remains a leader in security and facility services, partnering with over 400 companies from the Fortune 500. They provide exceptional customer service through innovative solutions and advanced technologies, allowing clients to concentrate on their core operations. With a presence in more than 100 countries and an annual revenue around $23 billion, Allied Universal is one of North America’s largest private employers, reaffirming its commitment to customer safety and community service.
Contact Information
For inquiries about this announcement, you can reach out to:
Kari Garcia
Director of Communications – North America
Phone: 949-826-3560
Email: Kari.Garcia@aus.com
Newsroom: ausnewsroom@aus.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What position has Taylor Carr been promoted to?
Taylor Carr has been appointed as the president of Allied Universal Technology Services.
What experience does Taylor Carr have?
Carr possesses over 25 years of leadership expertise in the security and technology services industry.
What achievements is Carr known for at Vision Technologies?
He drove revenue growth, modernized enterprise resource planning, and improved profitability during his tenure.
What is Allied Universal known for?
Allied Universal specializes in security and facility services, serving numerous Fortune 500 companies.
How can individuals contact Allied Universal for media inquiries?
Media inquiries can be directed to Kari Garcia via email at Kari.Garcia@aus.com or by phone at 949-826-3560.
