Zatolokin Recognized as Technology Alliance Member of the Year
The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) has selected Axis Communication’s (Axis) Ryan Zatolokin as Technology Alliance Member of the Year. The award recognizes Ryan for his superior contributions educating NCS4 members on how the latest technology can close operational security and safety gaps at sports and entertainment venues and events. Ryan currently serves as Business Development Manager & Senior Technologist, New Projects at Axis.
The NCS4 Sports and Entertainment Technology Alliance is an international consortium of leading architectural firms, service providers, and technology companies dedicated to spectator safety and security. The 2021 member organizations include Axis Communications, Esri, Honeywell Building Technologies, Intel, Johnson Controls, Microsoft, Patriot One Technologies, and S2 Global. Ryan has served as the Axis representative, generously volunteering his time to participate in webinars, workshops, and to provide guidance to NCS4 members seeking technological expertise.
“NCS4 and its members exemplify the spirit of collaboration and represent the highest ideals when it comes to safety and security. I’m honored to be recognized by a group that I hold in such high regard,” said Zatolokin. “It’s especially gratifying to contribute to the organization and help advance its mission. I look forward to continued involvement with NCS4, and I’m excited about the opportunity to thank my colleagues in-person at this year’s annual conference.”
Daniel Ward, CEM, MBA, NCS4 Director of Training and Exercise, expressed his appreciation of Ryan, saying, “Ryan has diligently worked to inform practitioners of how technical promise translates to operational capability. [His participation brings] great credit upon himself and the entire Axis Communications team.” Ryan will be honored at the 2021 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition, to be held November 9-10 in Phoenix, Arizona.