International Women's Day 2025

At Prosegur, we recognize that strong women don’t wait for change—they create it. International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on the progress made, celebrate the achievements of women, and take meaningful action toward a more inclusive future.

This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, is a call to push forward, break barriers, and lift each other up. Across Prosegur, employees shared their thoughts on what this day means to them, offering powerful reflections on leadership, resilience, and the importance of inclusion in the security industry and beyond.

Empowering Women, Empowering the Future

— Takisa Williams Human Resources Business Partner

"International Women's Day is a celebration of strength, resilience, and the boundless potential of women around the world. Empowering women isn’t just a cause—it’s a movement that benefits us all, fostering equality, opportunity, and a future where every voice is heard and valued."

— Marsha Daman HR Business Partner

"Empowering women in the workforce can drive economic growth and development. Studies show that gender diversity in leadership roles leads to better business performance."

Breaking Barriers in the Security Industry

— Bill Siple Vice President, Strategic Accounts

"In my 28 years in the security industry, I have been lucky enough to work with many outstanding women. Let's help support IWD to empower more women to join the industry!"

— Samantha Rios Sales Support Specialist

"Supporting women on IWD is important to me because ALL women deserve a chance to be included in every space."

— Jeff Valentour Global Account Manager

"Supporting women in the security industry is important to me because we need all perspectives and additional thought processes to advance the industry."

Leading with Strength and Resilience

— Gina Ferro Financial Controller

"Supporting women on IWD is important to me as we show our commitment, resilience, and integrity in everything we do."

— Ebony Chase HR Business Partner

"Supporting International Women's Day is important to me because it is a time to recognize our strength and resilience."

— Mohan Persaud HR Business Partner

"IWD is important because where would the world be without women?"

— Adaymar Rodriguez AR Collections Specialist

"Supporting each other as women is a powerful way to honor and celebrate the resilience, strength, and unique qualities that we bring to the world!

— Juliana Busgith IT Project Manager

"Raise your voice. Raise others up. Equality is everyone’s fight, and together, we can #AccelerateAction to close the gaps—faster, stronger, and united."

The Power of Inspiration and Mentorship

— Orhan Gjonbalaj Field Technical Support Specialist

"I want to inspire women to keep breaking barriers and follow their passion through mentorship. Chase your dreams fearlessly, knowing that the world is yours to conquer."

— Melissa Bartkowiak Operations Manager

"We are stronger when we cheer each other on!"

— Brandi Zella Loss Prevention Supervisor

"There’s no intuition like a woman’s intuition!"

Words of Wisdom from Prosegur Leaders

— Stacey Amodio Business Process Manager

"The most effective way to do it is to do it." — Amelia Earhart

— Sabrina Ricciardi Security Dispatcher

"The harder you work, the more you prosper!"

— Tina Donnelly Business Development Executive

"There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise."

— Ray Waliczek National Account Manager

"A woman should be two things: who and what she wants."

— Jessica Ramirez Human Resources Business Partner

"Consistency wins. Because it's not what you do once in a while that matters, it's what you do every day."

— Natalie Alvarez Treasury Manager

"International Women's Day is a day to celebrate all the successes of women in the workforce for their continued contributions of their strengths and talents towards the success of the companies they work for."

— Ashley Benequisto Sales Enablement Manager

"It’s essential that we support and celebrate women not just on IWD, but every single day. Amplifying their voices ensures they are heard and represented in every room where decisions are being made."

A Collective Commitment to Inclusion

— Joseph Finn Director of Technical Operations

"I want to thank, encourage, and support the women of the world. Not just on one day, but every single day."

— Marilyn Gant Senior Accountant

"Supporting IWD is a win-win for everyone."

— Fernando Arango Senior Vice President, Northeast Region

"I have the pleasure of working with a group of strong, professional, and competent women who not only support but also lead several areas within our company. At Prosegur, we welcome everyone's ideas and assess them equally to ensure an inclusive workplace for all."

Taking Action for a Better Future

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, let’s remember that progress doesn’t happen on its own—it happens because of the actions we take today. Whether through mentorship, advocacy, or simply amplifying the voices of the women around us, we all have a role to play in building a more equitable future. Join us in celebrating International Women’s Day and let’s #AccelerateAction—together.

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