Gus Downing Loss Prevention, Safety and Law Enforcement Scholarship

Gus Downing dedicated his life to the Loss Prevention and Safety industry, as well as providing unwavering support for Law Enforcement. He did so through insightful content, thoughtful commentary, and continuous innovation. He was the co-founder and President of Downing & Downing, Inc. and led the industry's leading executive search and consulting firm, which he co-founded in 1983. Through this work, he helped retailers staff more than 2,800 LP executives, over 33% of the Top 100 Retailers' senior leaders, and built and designed LP departments. This scholarship is a meaningful way to commemorate his significant contributions to the field we all cherish.