The finalists for the 2025 India & South Asia Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs), sponsored by Convergint, have officially been announced, celebrating the outstanding achievements and contributions of organisations and individuals across the region’s security industry.
The prestigious 2025 OSPAs will be held in-person on Friday, 25th July 2025 at the ASIS South Asia Conference, taking place at The Taj, MG Road, Bangalore. The event is headline sponsored by Convergint and organised in partnership with ASIS Bengaluru Chapter, with MitKat Advisory as the Knowledge Partner. The awards are held in association with United Service Institution of India (USI) and the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) serves as the Academic Partner. Media partners for this year include International Security Journal and SecurityLink India.
Professor Martin Gill, founder of the OSPAs, remarked:
“Each year the OSPAs shine a light on the inspiring talent and dedication driving the security profession forward. The 2025 finalists are proof of the innovation and commitment thriving in the India and South Asia region. We are thrilled to be in Bangalore for this year’s event and celebrate their achievements in person.”
The OSPAs are completely independent and judged by a panel of industry experts appointed by supporting associations, ensuring integrity and transparency.
2025 Finalists – India & South Asia OSPAs
Outstanding In-House Security Manager/Director
Mudit Saraswat – HSBC India
Dhanush – WeWork India Management Limited
Onkar Singh Thakur – PADECO INDIA PVT LTD
Dashrath Kumar – Tata Power Company Pvt Ltd
Col Kanwal Kishore, SM (Retd), CPP, CBCP – Larsen & Toubro Realty
Kelvin Ong – DB Schenker
Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director
Gurdial Singh – Kirloskar Brothers Ltd
Mahesh Singh Chauhan – Luminari Risk Consulting
Gautam Pandey- Amazon Seller Services and Amazon Transportation Services (ATSPL & ASSPL)
Col Abhijit Singh – Netrika Consulting India Pvt Ltd
Preeti Panhani – G4S Corporate Services (India) Pvt Ltd
Outstanding Security Team
Amazon India Security & Loss Prevention Team
HSBC India Protective Security Team
S&P Global’s India Security Team
G4S US Mission India Security Team
Tata Power Trombay
Wells Fargo Corporate Security Team
Dell’s Operations & Fusion Center
Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding)
G4S Secure Solutions India
Peregrine Guarding
Raxa Security Services Ltd – GMR Group
Outstanding Security Consultant
Saurabh Srivastava – Lares Risk Management International
EMSPL – Ethic Management Services Private Limited
Netrika Consulting India Private Limited
Kelvin Ong – DB Schenker
Outstanding Security Training Initiative
Umesh Singh – CNH Industrial (India) Pvt Ltd
Harshraj Singh – Kuramathi Maldives
Suruchi Gaur – Netrika Consulting India Pvt Ltd
Building Future-Ready Security Practices – Tata Power Trombay
Anubhav Mishra – Dell Technologies
CP PLUS
Outstanding Security Installer /Integrator
Soteria Command Center – Tenon Group
Ziyam Kamil – Cenmetrix (Pvt) Limited
Outstanding New Security Product
Aperio® H100, Assa Abloy Opening Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Controller 7000 Enhanced – Gallagher Security
CP PLUS STQC Certified Security Camera
BioStation 3 – Suprema
Outstanding Security Officer
Ankit Jaiswal – TATA Power Renewable Energy Limited
Anand Kumar Trivedi – JK Cement Ltd
Shikhar Raj – Tata Power Trombay
Thazeeb Patel – Trident Hotels
Nikhil Sharma – Emirates Airlines
Dharambir Singh – Sesa Coke Business, Gujarat, Vedanta Limited
Outstanding Female Security Professional
Ila Longani – Sagepresage Consulting
Parul Sangwan – Hero MotoCorp Limited
Anupama Verma – G4S Corporate Services (India) Pvt. Ltd
Nikita Singh – Tata Steel Limited
Chandni Singh – Cummins India Limited
Garima Goswamy – DridhG Security International
Outstanding Young Security Professional
Uplabdhi Singh – Revvity
Rajat Kabdal – CROWDSTRIKE INC.
Nikita Singh – Tata Steel Limited
Jayesh Kaushal – Netrika Consulting India Private Limited
Ruchi Yemul – MitKat Advisory
Shreyans Vasa – Suprema
Outstanding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
Tata Steel Security & Fire Team
Wells Fargo Corporate Security India and Philippines Team
Hero MotoCorp Ltd – EDI Initiative
CNH Industrial (India) Pvt Ltd – EDI Initiative
Outstanding Security Sustainability Award
Keppel One
WeWork India Management Limited
CNH Industrial (India) Pvt Ltd
Lifetime Achievement Award
The recipient of this distinguished award will be revealed during the ceremony and will be inducted into the Security Hall of Fame, recognising a lifetime of contribution and leadership in the security profession.
Global Recognition Awaits
Winners from all categories (except Lifetime Achievement) will automatically qualify for the 2026 Global OSPAs, providing an exciting opportunity to gain international recognition for their achievements.
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