ASIS Region 1

Welcome ASIS Region 1B

A global organization for security professionals

Promoting excellence and leadership in the security management profession

Regional Meetings and Updates

Register Now for Northwest Security Conference 2024 (An ASIS Regional Event) 

Why ASIS?

Certifications

Earning an ASIS board certification is a visible acknowledgment that you possess a mastery of core security principles and skills essential to the best practice of security management. It shows you are committed to excellence, professional growth, and a code of conduct.

Chapter Meetings

Build and strengthen professional relationships on a local level by attending our chapter meetings.

Young Professionals

Supported by the ASIS Professional Development Council Mentoring Committee, the Security Leaders Mentoring Program connects security professionals worldwide to a wealth of resources, advice, and guidance through one-on-one connections. Any ASIS member at any job level may participate in the program.

Women in Security (WIS)

The ASIS International Women in Security’s (WIS) mission is to provide support and assistance to women in the security industry as well as to inspire those interested in entering the security industry through tailored programming and mentoring.

GSX+ Event - View On Demand

GSX is the global event that brings together the full spectrum of security to exchange ideas and lessons learned, keep informed of current and emerging risks, and gain exposure to the emerging technologies shaping society and our workplaces. ASIS International invited qualified press to attend and cover Global Security Exchange, the world’s most comprehensive security event. This year was entirely online.

Subject Areas of Communities

Interested in broadening your knowledge of a particular area of security? ASIS Subject Area Communities allow members to connect on their specific security topic of interest. Join to ask questions, share resources, and build professional relationships all while ensuring you’re informed on latest issues and trends surrounding your fields of interest.

ASIS Region 1B chapters

Chapters are the heart and soul of the ASIS community, creating professional development and networking opportunities at the local and regional level.

Eastern Washington

Tri-Cities Area, Washington

Brooke Hopperstad

Chapter Chair

Kevin Conway

Vice-Chair

Robert (Bob) Duke

Secretary

Megan Francies

Treasurer

Appointed Positions

Rudy Mendoza

Membership Chair

Columbia River Chapter

Portland Area, Oregon

Peter Tullis

Chapter Chair

Joel Lavespere

Vice-Chair

Kurt Lyou

Secretary

Allen Mulanax

Treasurer

Appointed Positions

Tonya Priestley

Women in Security

Vacant

Military

Pete Simpson

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Vacant

Young Professionals

Idaho Chapter

Collin Sloan

Chapter Chair

Cliff Rogers

Vice-Chair

Collin Sloan

Secretary

Rusty Sloan

Treasurer

Willamette Valley Chapter

Michael Keen

Chapter Chair

Michelle Patton

Vice-Chair

Jesus Rosales

Secretary

Curtis Blackburn

Treasurer

Leadership Roles

Rebecca Bolante

Group 1 Representative

Susan Coleman

Senior Regional Vice President Region 1

Peter Tullis

Assistant Regional Vice President 1B

Membership Types and Pricing

Regular Membership

$234
$120 Emerging Market Level 1 – List of Countries
$90 Emerging Market Level 2 – List of Countries

Plus, a one-time $20 application fee

Emerging Market Membership Dues Rate (optional) is available to individuals living in countries classified as upper-middle, lower-middle or low income by the World Bank; dues rates will be adjusted based on these country classifications and includes online only access to our Security Management magazine. **

**Individuals who wish to receive a printed copy of Security Management magazine in the mail may join or renew at the Full Membership level to receive the printed version of the magazine.

View the list of countries identified as Emerging Markets by the World Bank.

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Student Membership

$20 USD for full-time students actively pursuing a security-related degree.

To qualify for student membership, you must be a full-time student actively pursuing a security-related degree.

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ASIS Membership cycle runs 1 January – 31 December.

NOTE:  ASIS chapters may collect additional dues and/or fees to support local programs.  Please contact your local chapter with which you are affiliated to confirm if it requires additional dues/fees.

Retired Membership

$100 USD available to individuals who have reached the age of 67 and

  • will enter full retirement from the security industry on or after January of the calendar dues year
  • are currently retired (no longer serving as a security professional)
  • are not a majority stakeholder in a security company
  • and have been a member for the immediate past ten consecutive years at the time they seek retired member status. 

Note: Verification required. Processing may take 2-3 business days. Upon approval, you will receive email confirmation and instructions to remit payment. 

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Committed to Excellence

ASIS International is deeply committed to advancing and reinvesting in the security profession all year long. Your membership directly supports scholarship programs and the development of education, certification, and standards and guidelines. ASIS remains dedicated to expanding and enriching knowledge sharing, best practices, and peer-to-peer connections so security professionals across disciplines—and at all stages of their career—can get access to the information and resources they need to succeed, personally and professionally.

FAQ

Founded in 1955, ASIS International is a global community of security practitioners, each of whom has a role in the protection of assets – people, property, and/or information.

Our members represent virtually every industry in the public and private sectors, and organizations of all sizes. From entry-level managers to CSOs to CEOs, from security veterans to consultants and those transitioning from law enforcement or the military, the ASIS community is global and diverse.

No other organization possesses the vast array of knowledge, expertise, and experience. 

We offer a range of education programs, publications and events to help you thrive professionally, whether you’re a young professional or an industry veteran. Developed in consultation with leading industry experts, our resources are designed to support you at every stage in your career.

ASIS is a vibrant professional organization where getting involved will help you get the most out of your membership.  

We offer many different opportunities to engage as a member. Whether you are new to the industry or have been a security management professional for decades, we have opportunities for you. 

Take the first step in expanding your network by completing your profile and joining the conversation. Ask a question, learn about the latest trends and techniques, download resources, and network with ASIS members and security professionals from around the globe. 

Join Our Chapter Meetings!

ASIS members are assigned to one of 240+ chapters around the world. We would love to have you join us this month remotely.

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Join ASIS

Membership in ASIS International will provide you a broad range of member-exclusive digital tools and content plus substantial savings on webinars, e-Learning courses, and virtual events to enhance your skills, grow your network, and raise your professional profile—at any stage of your career!

Professional Certification
Certification

When you earn an ASIS board certification, you have a visible acknowledgment of a mastery of core security principles and skills essential to the best practice of security management.

Worldwide Connections
Exchange Ideas

Our members represent virtually every industry in the public and private sectors, and organizations of all sizes. From entry-level managers to CSOs to CEOs, from security veterans to consultants and those transitioning from law enforcement or the military, the ASIS community is global and diverse.

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Take ASIS on the Go!

Security professionals can tap into the wealth of ASIS member knowledge whenever, wherever with our new Mobile Engagement app.

  • Portal for content and access to ASIS products and services
  • Ability to update your ASIS profile quickly and efficiently
  • Quick links to upcoming events
  • Easy access to key member resources such as Career HQ, Council Whitepapers, and ASIS Connects
  • Direct messaging between app users
  • In future updates, the app will also provide mobile access to ASIS Connects and the ASIS Job Board.

Connect to a world of security at your fingertips.

Search ASIS International in the Apple App Store or Google Play

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