Robert … , MBA, FCMI, RISC
Security Protection Specialist
Robert is internationally recognised as a senior counter-terrorist expert. One of the most experienced security protection specialists coordinators in the world. As a former Metropolitan Police Special Branch Security Commander, he held the national responsibility for safeguarding UK public figures.
He began his counter-terrorist career in Special Branch and Security Service (MI5). Where he identified, intercepted and disrupted IRA terrorist activity across the UK. Applying sharp-end knowledge of terrorist groups to design strategies to secure public figures, families, residences, events, and the built environment.
He now delivers these services to support corporate figureheads and executives where they face threats due to their position or role. Whether it is personal, physical, event or cyber security, each safety strategy provides maximum resilience with minimum intrusion and styled purposely to reflect corporate aesthetics and HNW lifestyles.
Bob was a member of government crisis response committees (COBR), where he advised the National Security Advisor, and Government Ministers on safety. His personal testimonials include Prime Ministers and global industrialists. He has secured over 2000 Heads of Government, Heads of State and Secretaries of State, and has delivered over 400 principals safely into high-risk environments and war zones. Moreover, he has thwarted 3 assassination plots on UK public figures, including 2 by state-sponsored actors and continues to advise the UK Government on personal safety policy. He was appointed Olympic Games Security Director three times.
Gary …. MSc
Security Protection Specialist
Gary is a former Metropolitan Police Special Branch Officer serving for 26 years. Prior to this, he served in the British Army for 5 years. Gary has an extensive close protection, surveillance, and intelligence background.
He has protected British Prime Ministers, Senior Cabinet Ministers and numerous visiting Heads of State and Foreign Ministers to the U.K. He has deployed to several hostile environments, including Afghanistan and Iraq to protect Senior British Government officials. Working as both accompanying and advance officer, he has managed, planned and coordinated both individual and high-profile public events both within the UK and across the world.
Since leaving the service, Gary has protected a High Net Worth individual in both the USA and the UK. He has provided Executive Protection to various corporate clients and visiting foreign royalty within the U.K.
Gary has a wealth of experience and knowledge, this gives him a clear understanding and insight into the issues and requirements of managing the protection and safety of individuals from the world of business and the private sector.
An Instructor on the National Bodyguard Course, he has a Foundation degree in Protective Security Management. A master’s in Leadership and Management from Buckinghamshire University. A PTTL’s Teaching Qualification and a HABC Level 3 Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training (QCF).
Steve ….
Security Protection Specialist
Steve is a highly experienced security protection specialist with a distinguished 35-year career spanning sensitive investigations, intelligence analysis and dissemination, physical protection and close protection operations. He retired from the Metropolitan Police Service’s Royalty and Specialist Protection Command, having served as a Prime Minister’s Personal Protection Officer based at Downing Street.
Steve has extensive expertise in the planning, preparation and execution of protective operations in hazardous environments. His experience encompasses the full operational lifecycle of deployments to high-risk, low-infrastructure countries, from initial planning and strategic coordination at Cabinet level through to the safe extraction and repatriation of teams to the UK upon completion of operations.
During his 20-year career with the Metropolitan Police Service, Steve served across SO14 Royalty Protection, Special Branch, Special Operations 1, and the Royalty and Specialist Protection Command. In these roles, he provided close protection to UK ministerial and royal principals, both in the UK and overseas.
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