Lewis Alessandrini
Yankee Security Convention, Pasek Corporation
Lewis Alessandrini’s dedication to the locksmith industry is evident to anyone involved in the Yankee Security Convention, an organization Alessandrini volunteered with for more than 35 years. Pasek is known for their expertise in commercial electronic and mechanical security, locking hardware, and key systems. helped establish and maintain the Yankee Security Convention as the premier regional security professional event in the United States. He and his wife Betty spend countless hours each year as the backbone of the organization. His devotion to the locksmith industry was evident in the passion and devotion he brought to this organization.
Alessandrini was the owner and manager of Pasek Corporation, the largest security business in the greater Boston area, until his retirement in 2019, at which time the company was sold to DH Pace. Pasek was known for expertise in commercial electronic and mechanical security, locking hardware, and key systems. As the owner, he mentored many new security professionals coming into the business. He is also a long-time adviser and supporter of the North Bennet Street School’s locksmith training program. He was always willing to share his knowledge and expertise with others in the trade.
A founding member of the Massachusetts Locksmith Association, Alessandrini had a wide impact on locksmithing in New England. He treated everyone with respect -- employees, salespersons, competitors and strangers. He was always a soft-spoken gentleman, but his word carried a lot of impact.
