Allen Benitez, a 30-year veteran of state and local law enforcement, has been named as the new manager of Security and Emergency Services, within the Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Division. He replaces Dan Lunsford, who retired earlier this year. As manager, Benitez oversees the Safeguards and Security, Emergency Services, and Business Continuity programs, among other activities. Prior to joining the Lab, Benitez was a chief with the California Department of Justice. His appointment was effective on March 12. More>