Karen Cann

Proteus On-Demand Facilities’ new team member, Karen L. Cann, who has been named the firm’s Correctional Solutions Specialist. Working with several correctional facilities across the US, Cann will create solutions that meet the needs for additional space in all areas, including administration, programming, housing, and supporting services. With more than 25 years of experience in the corrections industry, Cann began as a correctional unit manager in New England and later served as a prison warden in New Hampshire, Florida, and Maine. Additionally, she has worked for a private corrections group and has served as regional detention chief of Juvenile Justice Services in the State of Florida. A corrections professional, Cann has assisted in planning construction and expansion projects of minimum and maximum security jails and prisons for both juveniles and adults. She has developed curriculum for correctional leaders and juvenile detention officer academies. Peer reviews, safety and security assessments, and training are also among Cann’s many skills. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Education from Salem State University and aquired her MBA at Southern New Hampshire University. Cann as also earned a Master’s degree in Information Technology at American Intercontinental.