Don Young

Don Young, Chief Executive Officer, Everon, has been a highly regarded figure in the security and
life safety business for nearly four decades, joining the industry in 1988 after serving four years in
the United States Air Force as a Computer Programmer Analyst. His wide-ranging career includes
C-suite and executive-level leadership roles for some of the most trusted security providers, including
SecurityLink, ASG Security, HSM, STANLEY Security, Protection 1, and ADT. Don’s track record of
achievements extends beyond his leadership roles and includes active involvement in the industry. In
2013, he co-founded the Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response (PPVAR) and served as its
first President until 2015. From 2019 to 2021, Young served as President of The Monitoring Association
(TMA). He currently serves on the board of directors for the Security Industry Association (SIA) and is
an active member of the UL Standards & Engagement Technical Committee for professional monitoring
standards in the industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Management from the
American Military University and an MBA from UNC Keenan-Flagler Business School.