Legends of the Lock Industry: Thomas Rescini Demont

June 30, 2024

Thomas Rescini Demont, ASSA ABLOY Technical Services

Tom Rescinti Demont is a 50-year veteran of this industry. starting his career in his father's shop. He served ten years in the Navy as a Locksmith Physical Security Specialist.  Demont worked as Director of Sales/Marketing for ASSA High Security Locks for over 11 years. In addition, he developed, wrote manuals, taught many certified courses and published numerous articles in trade publications. He wrote "How to Run a Successful Service Company" - donating 1,000 copies to the ALOA Scholarship Fund.

Demont holds almost every industry designation in existence: AHC, CAL, CFDI, CFL, CMIL, CML, CMST, IFDI, ICML, LSFDI, ARL. He has served as ALOA president and on its board of directors.

Demont gives 150% back  to this industry and has mentored/taught valuable lessons and skills, generously sharing both his knowledge and time. He is also the founder of The Antique Key Machine Museum.