About Vicon

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Mission

At Vicon, our mission is to protect what matters most to people and businesses. With over 55 years of leadership in security innovation, we leverage our extensive experience to understand and meet the evolving needs of organizations, ensuring they can secure their facilities with confidence. Our dedication to innovative solutions drives us to safeguard your future today.

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Vision

We envision a future where technology genuinely enhances people's sense of safety, where innovation serves a purpose beyond mere incremental improvements, and where intelligence and security drive greater efficiency for companies worldwide. Our vision is to redefine the norms of modern security technology.

Meet our executive team

Saagar Govil Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Bret McGowan Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Jason Alestra Vice president, Sales

GUY NIXON Managing Director, EMEA

Haim Shain Senior Vice President, Product Management

Jonathan Rudolph Vice President, Marketing

Cindy Atkins Executive Assistant & Human Resources Manager

Vicon's History

See an overview of Vicon's history of innovation and customer-driven design for over 55 years.

1967

Vicon Industries was founded by Donald Horn

1969
1970
Vicon recognizes a need for standards for CCTV systems and created the first desk-top or rack-mounted modular series of control and switching systems
1979
First matrix switching system designed
1981
Vicon expands internationally by opening their first UK office
1995
Vicon introduces compact, high performance PTZs to the market with their Surveyor Series
2015
Vicon introduces access control into their platform with VAX
2016
Vicon releases open-standard Valerus VMS
2020
Vicon releases Roughneck and Roughneck AI cameras to provide unmatched intelligence and NDAA compliance
2022
Vicon introduces the industry's first 32MP remote-positioning multi-sensor camera to the market, garnering multiple industry awards.