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Highly qualified and accomplished senior leader with expertise overseeing complex security operations and providing critical security advice. Ability to advise and work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver desired outcomes, with proven success working across all aspects of strategic and operational security advice, risk management and intelligence. A confident communicator and relationship builder with the capacity to influence, negotiate and liaise at all levels carefully and diplomatically. This includes experience leading multiple teams of elite law enforcement officers in real-world high-threat and high-stress environments, and making time-critical high-consequence decisions under extreme pressure.OPERATIONAL EXPERTISE:✦ Security - operational advisory services, guidance and reporting to senior executives, management of physical security assessments, assimilating cyber and other security risk specialists into the security arrangement✦ Intelligence – gathering and interpreting intelligence products, assessing risks and threat mitigation strategies✦ Regulatory compliance✦ Risk management - risk assessments, threat identification, broad contingency planning and mitigation strategies✦ Ethical team leadership, training, coaching and mentoring for high performance with a positive, engaged culture✦ Executive leadership with direct influence at the most senior levels✦ Strategic thinker with an ability to also provide solid hands-on support✦ Change management and process improvement - leading through change✦ Crisis management - remaining calm in stressful/volatile situations enabling sound and timely decision making✦ Emergency management - commanded protests, emergency response and recovery ✦ Safety - understanding of and commitment to OH&S legislation; and a proactive approach towards team/staff safety ✦ Governance - led and drove new systems and technology implementations to improve governance compliance✦ AGSVA Security Clearance - NV1KNOWN AND RESPECTED FOR● Working in politically sensitive and highly threatening environments● Deep and broad expertise across multiple subject areas● Active listening and delivery of optimal customer requirements● Compelling communicator● Building rapport and strong relationships at all levels● Making disciplined and well-informed decisionsLEADERSHIP STRENGTHS► Commercial judgement► Adaptable thinking► Proactive and energetic with a strong execution focus► Values-driven and highly principled► Team oriented and collaborative