Board Members

  • Bill Matthews (Acting Chair)

    Bill Matthews was appointed as Acting Chair of the SIA in January 2013. The post is for one year, and his main responsibility will be leading the SIA through the transition to a business licensing regime. He originally joined the SIA Board on 1 April 2008.

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  • Robin Dahlberg (Vice-Chair)

    Robin Dahlberg became an SIA Board Member on 1 April 2003. He has had an executive management career in the IT industry up to MD/CEO level in the UK, the US and Europe.

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  • Professor Sir Desmond Rea

    Professor Sir Desmond joined the SIA in November 2012 to represent the interests of Northern Ireland.

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  • Linda Sharpe

    Linda Sharpe joined the SIA Board in April 2008. She has 18 years experience in the private security industry and is a qualified HR professional.

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  • Edward Weiss

    Edward joined the SIA Board in 2010. A Chartered Accountant, Edward spent much of his career in the security industry as Finance Director of Chubb Security and Chairman of one of its Pacific Rim companies.

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