Jose S.

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ABOUT JOSE S.

Jose Suazo is a results-driven Asset Protection executive with a track record of building and transforming security programs that protect people, assets, and business integrity. With extensive experience in corporate investigations, fraud detection, and interview and interrogation techniques, he has successfully led teams across multiple industries, including retail, distribution, and corporate environments.A skilled interviewer trained in Wicklander-Zulawski techniques, Jose has conducted and overseen high-stakes investigations involving internal theft, fraud, and organized retail crime. His expertise in obtaining critical admissions and uncovering the truth has led to significant case resolutions, financial recoveries, and strengthened organizational integrity. He has also trained teams on effective interview strategies, ensuring a consistent and ethical approach to investigative practices.Most recently, Jose served as Director of Asset Protection at TopBuild, where he built the department from the ground up, integrating security strategies with corporate audit functions to enhance risk oversight. Before that, he spent six years at SPARC Group LLC, leading multi-brand loss prevention efforts, optimizing shrink reduction, and spearheading high-impact investigations.Jose is known for his ability to design and implement data-driven security strategies that not only prevent losses but also drive operational efficiency. With a keen eye for detecting and mitigating emerging threats, he continues to elevate Asset Protection functions to align with business goals.If you’re looking for an experienced leader who can build, transform, and execute comprehensive protection strategies, let’s connect.