Throughout the territory — In a landscape dominated by male voices, Dr. Jennifer Matthews stands tall as a beacon of innovation and inclusion in the security industry. As the proud owner of one of the largest black women-owned security companies in the Midwest, based in Chicago, Dr. Matthews is reshaping the industry with her unique perspective and unwavering commitment to excellence.Dr. Matthews' journey into the realm of security began with humble roots, working alongside her father in his private security firm. When the pandemic shut down businesses across the nation, her father decided to retire, giving Dr. Matthews the opportunity to continue his legacy. Embracing the challenge, he turned adversity into triumph, taking the reins and pushing the family business to new heights.
“I am proud to be a part of this industry and grateful for the opportunity to carry on my father's legacy,” Dr. Matthews reflects on her journey. Her background as a sheriff's deputy and civilian has endowed her with a nuanced understanding of security dynamics, enabling her to provide clients with customized solutions that bridge the gap between law enforcement and civilian perspectives.
At the heart of the company of Dr. Matthews, Paramount Security Analytics, is a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion. Recognizing the underrepresentation of women and minorities in the security industry, she has made it her mission to level the playing field.
“Diversity and inclusion are vital for any organization to succeed,” he asserts. “I strive to create equal opportunities for everyone, ensuring that everyone is recognized for their unique skills and worth.”
Paramount Security Analytics offers custom security services for buildings, events, executives and more. With highly trained staff and advanced technology, the company provides customers with cutting-edge solutions for their security needs, setting a new standard for excellence in the industry.
Dr. Matthews is the driving force behind digital transformations to solve cases faster with body-worn cameras. He understands that body-worn cameras create a safer world, help victims fight for justice, and protect innocent lives. Through her leadership, Paramount Security Analytics is at the forefront of leveraging technology to strengthen security measures and ensure justice prevails.
Despite facing the challenges of being overlooked and undervalued in a traditionally male-dominated industry, Dr. Matthews remains undeterred. “When people closed a door, I opened a window,” she says with determination. Her unwavering determination and entrepreneurial spirit have propelled her business to prominence, earning praise and admiration from peers and clients alike.
As Women's History Month unfolds, Dr. Jennifer Matthews is a testament to the resilience, ingenuity and limitless potential of women in business. Her story serves as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs and a reminder of the transformative power of perseverance in the face of adversity.
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