Register Now to Learn from 2026 ESX Speaker Sean Forrest in June.

Sean Forrest is President of Alarm Detection Systems and brings over three decades of executive leadership spanning banking and the security industry. He has served as CEO, CFO, and Managing Director across multiple security and technology-enabled services companies, including Medical Guardian, Alarm Connections, Iverify, and HSM Electronic Protection Services. Sean’s foundation in commercial banking gives him a unique financial lens on business growth, M&A, and capital strategy. A passionate advocate for customer experience, he believes operational excellence and customer retention are the true drivers of long-term value creation. A University of Illinois and Kellogg MBA graduate, Sean has advised, led, and scaled businesses throughout the security industry’s most transformative years. ESA

2026 ESX Speaker Sean Forrest