Doug Rajala
Divisional Asset Protection Manager- Canada @The Home Depot Canada
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WORK HISTORY
Divisional Asset Protection Manager- Canada @The Home Depot Canada
Toronto, ON, CA
Leading the Canadian Asset Protection Team’s strategy to deliver long-term solutions that protect The Home Depot’s Associates, assets, portability and reputation. Aligns with the company vision that prioritizes taking care of our people to allow them to take care of our customers and our communities. Leads a cross-functional team of field and store support team members across the country to help drive innovative, simple and customer focused solutions.
EDUCATION
Western University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
ABOUT DOUG RAJALA
Experienced Security and Loss Prevention Professional with over 30 years of expertise from the site/store to international levels. I\'ve supported diverse environments across Canada and Latin America, including stores, warehouses, corporate settings, and on-road operations. I specialize in building teams from scratch when companies enter new markets, and am energized by identifying world-class internal and external talent. My ability to assemble and develop teams ensures seamless integration and operational success in any setting. My forte lies in managing dynamic risk environments, employing a balanced approach that combines predictive and reactive techniques to mitigate potential threats and drive profitability effectively. Collaborative by nature, I excel in building cohesive teams and developing leaders, fostering an environment of trust and cooperation. With a track record of implementing comprehensive Security and Loss Prevention strategies, I thrive in challenging situations, adapting quickly to changing landscapes and emerging threats. I innovate solutions through technology while simultaneously deploying people resources effectively, providing high-level servant leadership for both operations and business partners. I am well networked across North and Latin America and have had the privilege to work with inspring Loss Prevention, Operations and Senior Leadership Team members at Home Depot, Best Buy and Amazon (where I have served on the Global Securiy Operations Team for ten years). As a proud Amazonian, I live, model and teach our leadership principles daily, particularly in the areas of \"Earns Trust\",\"Deliver Results\" and \"Customer Obsession\". I foster an environment where teams win together or learn together, where our vision, mission and goals are clearly defined, where performance matters and where people feel included. That being said, I do believe that my most important job is to create more leaders, not more followers.
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