Christopher Miles Email & Phone Number

South East

Having successfully made the transition from the public to the private sector within a high profile role for one of the largest global brand names.I specialise in providing security advice and services to global events, particularly promotional tours where the threat environment constantly changes as regional boundaries are crossed.June 2013 provided security support to Yahoo "On the Road" tour. A 31 day European experiential tour, visiting seven major cities in five different… Show more Having successfully made the transition from the public to the private sector within a high profile role for one of the largest global brand names.I specialise in providing security advice and services to global events, particularly promotional tours where the threat environment constantly changes as regional boundaries are crossed.June 2013 provided security support to Yahoo "On the Road" tour. A 31 day European experiential tour, visiting seven major cities in five different countries culminating in a music concert in each city. I provided risk and threat mitigation plans, liaison with local law enforcement professionals, as well as an operational presence throughout the tour.October 2013 working with The Coca-Cola Company on their FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour. A seven month global tour visiting 89 counties. I was responsible for the security of the FIFA World Cup Trophy, personal security of the Coca-Cola Company employees, liaison with local law enforcement professionals and locally hired event venue security personnel.April 2014 operational security presence on the Brazilian FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, a 42 day tour of all 27 state capital cities in Brazil. Responsibilities included security of the FIFA World Cup Trophy, oversight of the physical and human security for each fan event venue and personal security of the team of Coca-Cola employees. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I was responsible for creating the secure envirnoment for Coca-Cola Olympic programme. I worked across functions and with external partners to identify and mitigate risks and threats. I designed and managed the security overlay to the company’s hospitality and marketing experiential programme.I have been told I delivered the companies most successfully security operation for its Olympic programme.

London, United Kingdom

I was selected to lead the planning and delivery of the Metropolitan Police Olympic Torch relay security team. I developed a concept of operations, detailed budget, risk assessment and project plan. I established close working relationship with a range of stakeholders. I presented and secured agreement to each at project boards. This complex political environment required me to display high levels of communication ability but also the ability to managed different stakeholders each with… Show more I was selected to lead the planning and delivery of the Metropolitan Police Olympic Torch relay security team. I developed a concept of operations, detailed budget, risk assessment and project plan. I established close working relationship with a range of stakeholders. I presented and secured agreement to each at project boards. This complex political environment required me to display high levels of communication ability but also the ability to managed different stakeholders each with conflicting perspectives. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I was one of a small number of senior officers in the MPS that were responsible for the planning and command of major events in central London. I have held command roles at many demonstrations, marches, protests and ceremonials. I had match command at Millwall FC for 3 consecutive years taking responsibility for some of the most difficult football matches. I was gold commander for the annual Gay Pride celebration in London for 5 consecutive years. I was a key bronze commander for the Notting… Show more I was one of a small number of senior officers in the MPS that were responsible for the planning and command of major events in central London. I have held command roles at many demonstrations, marches, protests and ceremonials. I had match command at Millwall FC for 3 consecutive years taking responsibility for some of the most difficult football matches. I was gold commander for the annual Gay Pride celebration in London for 5 consecutive years. I was a key bronze commander for the Notting Hill carnival responsible for one of the most difficult policing environments in Carnival. I received a Commissioners commendation for leadership for my command of the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I set up the business liaison unit within the MPS Directorate of Information. This challenging role was responsible for being the link between the ICT department and the operational front line. I wrote the MPS corporate ICT strategy in 2007 to 2009. I managed the process to determine the annual ICT development spend in excess of £80 million. I introduced a discipline of checking ICT investment against the delivered business benefits.