Steve Claton

Steve Claton brings to his role as President of the Southwest Region over 20 years of proven leadership experience in both the security and commercial real estate industries. At Allied Universal, he leads one of the company’s largest regions and directs many of the company’s procedural best practices and technology advancements on a national scale.

Prior to joining Allied Universal in 2008, Steve served as Vice President for The Irvine Company, where he oversaw various functions, such as property operations, acquisitions, development, security, engineering and landscaping. Additionally, he previously held senior-level positions at Insignia/ESG and The Shorenstein Company.

Steve’s industry affiliations include Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), Institute of Real Estate Managers, ASIS International and the ASIS Chief Security Officers Roundtable, and Touchstone—an exclusive think-tank of security industry executives. He serves on the Advisory Board for BOMA-Greater Los Angeles, and is a proud member of the Board of Directors for both Community Service Programs and Friends of Fragile X. He is also an avid supporter of Autism Speaks.