A security cleared, security and risk professional with 23 years experience as a Royal Marines Commando. Experienced and pressure tested manager and team leader within high threat, complex and executive environments. I have an in-depth knowledge of risk management practices, policy and governance publications including JSP’s, ISO’s and BSIs. I have worked within these frameworks to manage security risk during war fighting operations, global humanitarian aid, disaster relief efforts and training design roles. I have worked with Government Officials, Ultra High Net Worth individuals and Celebrities as a Close Protection Operative and Security manager across the EMEA & APAC regions. I have worked with NGOs and Corporate business teams to provide threat and travel risk assessments ensuring the safety and security of their staff. As a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) I have significant knowledge in human behaviours which transfer directly to criminology area and as a Master of Science (Security and Risk Management) I have an excellent theoretical and practical understanding of the geopolitical space, emergency planning and security risks.