David Thompson

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Founder and Director of Global Polygraph Solutions @ Global Polygraph Solutions
london, greater london, united kingdom
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I was employed as a Scotland Yard Detective fo 30 years retiring as a Detective Superintendent and spent the last 20 years of this time on Specialist Squads including Flying Squad, Regional Crime Squad, Witness Protection, Money Laundering Units and lastly in the Counter Terrorism Command.I retired after 30 years in 2010 and moved to the Netherlands where I worked for the United Nations "Special Tribunal for Lebanon" leading a team of International Investigators frequently deployed in Lebanon investigating multiple fatal terrorist offences; five people have now been indicted and are being tried for these matters.In 2015, having learnt the benefits of using Polygraph in the International environment, I decided to make a career change and set up my own company, Global Polygraph Solutions, back in the United Kingdom. I graduated from the British Polygraph Academy in February 2015 and have been accepted as a member of the American Polygraph Association, British and European Polygraph Association and British Polygraph Network. I have now completed over 500 Polygraph Examinations undertaking Tests Internationally including Seoul, Dubai, Abu Dhabi Holland, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Examinations have been 'Find the Truth' in areas including:Pre and In Employment Screening, Infidelity,Theft, Sexual Assault, and Anti Cheating and Corruption cases.

David Thompson's Current Company Details
Global Polygraph Solutions

Global Polygraph Solutions

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Founder and Director of Global Polygraph Solutions
london, greater london, united kingdom
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David Thompson Work Experience Details
  • Global Polygraph Solutions
    Founder And Director
    Global Polygraph Solutions Apr 2015 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
    Global Polygraph Solutions combines the latest up to date Polygraph techniques and equipment available being used by Former Scotland Yard and International Investigators, all experienced interviewers, to verify the truth and inform related risk assessments. - We offer a full range of Polygraph Examinations that will be undertaken with complete confidentiality – examiners have been vetted to the highest government levels in the United Kingdom.- All our examiners are graduates from the British Polygraph Academy, Members of the American Polygraph Association and the British and European Polygraph Association, British Polygraph Network, and use the latest digital equipment- All our work is independently quality assured by another member of the British Polygraph Network and written reports detailing the outcomes of the examination are despatched within 48 hours- We specialise in pre-employment screening offering employers the opportunity to verify the credentials and motives of applicants. We are experienced in managing risks and can construct appropriate questions to allow a test to examine all relevant issues.- Employment areas where these type of examinations are particularly popular include:o Banking and financial institutions including all City Traders and members of Regulated sectoro Pharmaceutical industrieso Nursery Schools, Nannies and Childcare and Domestic Assistantso Security, Cash in Transit Industries and Bookmakerso Professional Athletes and members of their Sporting Management Teamso Vetting Issues on a Government or Private basis – supported with background checks and additional facets such as Psychological assessments that can be tailored to individual requirements- We undertake Polygraph to assist in establishing the truth in a wide range of Corporate and Private Investigations including fraud, thefts by employees and domestic assistantsFull Details of all our services can be found at: http://www.globalpolygraphsolutions.com/-
  • Special Tribunal For Lebanon
    Head Of Financial Investigations
    Special Tribunal For Lebanon Feb 2010 - Apr 2015
    The Hague Area, Netherlands
    - Providing management and support to a team of investigators and analysts in conducting financial investigations, including compiling the Financial Investigation Strategy whilst exploiting related intelligence and evidential opportunities- Responsible for producing a composite statement in relation to all OTP’s evidential holdings, as well developing individual financial profiles for relevant subjects - Producing complex statements and reports containing spread sheets, tables and hyper links allowing cross referencing, the tracking of progress and vulnerabilities and an overall better comprehension of the material- Responsible for formulating a detailed report project plan in order to complete tasks and deliver products according to set deadlines- Playing a key role in advising team members on how to best capitalize on evidential opportunities, managing associated risks and establishing evidential gaps whilst interviewing witnesses to obtain and corroborate relevant information- Structuring detailed interview plans in order to obtain concise statements from witnesses, using a variety of tactics to build a rapport with sensitive/difficult witnesses- Dealing with various challenges associated with interviewing high-risk individuals and respectable political figures including liaising with financial institutions as well as drafting Requests for Assistance (RFAs) to obtain intelligence information- Planning and leading 20 international missions each achieving its objectives- Responsible for chairing several meetings of multi-disciplined teams, unveiling new evidential opportunities as well as areas of risk, clarifying responsibilities and identifying the appropriate measures to mitigate these- Assessing the work of team members and then setting clear objectives within a tailored and specific personal development plan, leading to the optimization of performance
  • Assistant Commissioner John Yates, New Scotland Yard, Londion
    Detective Superintendent, Interoperability Project For Acpo (Terrorist And Allied Matters)
    Assistant Commissioner John Yates, New Scotland Yard, Londion Mar 2009 - Jan 2010
    New Scotland Yard, London
    - Accountable for leading and coordinating the UK National Counter-Terrorism (CT) Interoperability Project- Ensured subordinates enriched their knowledge and capability in relation to dealing with terrorism threats, including researching past events such as Stockwell 2005, as well as studying major CT operations- Played a key role in the redesign of the Command and Control structure for all CT operations in the UK where firearms were deployed- Responsible for drafting operational guidelines whilst conducting planned interceptions as well as leading workshops on the pre-emptive use of lethal force to educate and train officers- Successfully addressed controversial requirements as well as undergoing consultations and negotiations to achieve set objectives
  • Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Detective Superintendent, Head Of Counter Terrorism Surveillance
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London Nov 2007 - Mar 2009
    New Scotland Yard, London
    - Responsible for 150 staff members encompassing 5 armed mobile surveillance teams, a static surveillance support team and 2 technical support teams for surveillance deployments- Managed the tasking process, in partnership with the Security Service, whilst conducted analysis of previous activities to accurately determine the situations necessitating deployment of surveillance teams- Identified vulnerabilities and problems felt by officers, set up specific and appropriate measures to assist each officer - Successfully ensured the anonymity of all witnesses, facilitated their transportation to and from proceedings, as well as giving extensive witness statements on procedural issues posing challenges to officers, assessed and developed past events to present solutions
  • Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Detective Superintendent, Project Manager For Covert Policing
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London Nov 2006 - Sep 2007
    New Scotland Yard, London
    - Assisted in the modernization of the Metropolitan police Service’s Covert Capability Project- Designed a governance structure assigned strategic and operational roles and responsibilities, allowed for corporate oversight and audit of covert activity- Successfully cooperated with I.T. companies in the identification and integration of specific software, allowing for the optimal management of covert assets - Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and created units to efficiently manage the expenditure register for covert assets
  • Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Detective Chief Inspector, Head Of Witness Protection Unit (Risk Management Of Vulnerable Persons)
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London Sep 2005 - Nov 2006
    London, United Kingdom
    - Led a team of 52 individuals responsible with evaluating those most at risk within the Criminal Justice system- Responsible for forming a user group, developed an ability for the Metropolitan Police Service to produce an audit trail for expenditure on each client and by each officer- Introduced a series of SOPs requiring intrusive supervision by managers into various phases of all cases, as well as monitored clients’ activity by conducted financial investigations and monitored orders- Successfully developed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), assured officers they were being supported when undertaking the monitoring process on individuals and their families - Developed a process of identifying the most high risk cases and monitored them on a monthly basis, as well as negotiated agreements with other states to train and develop their witness protection unit in exchange for protection of certain repatriated witnesses- Providing assistance to international tribunals such as ICTY by forming a covert offsite unit
  • Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Detective Chief Inspector, Head Of Suspicous Activity Report Unit, Financial Crime
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London Jun 2003 - Sep 2005
    Scotland Yard, London
    - Led a team of 55 staff, composed of the Met Police Suspicious Activity Report Unit. Specialist Surveillance Team, an Intelligence Unit, and an Arts and Antique Squad- Sat of the joint Home Office/Treasuary Money Laundering Advisory Commitee; introduced new strategy for the review of all suspicous Activity Report in partnership with NCIS and this led to a threefold increase in prosecutions from these reports and related cash seizures and restraint orders - Responsible for liaising and negotiating with the management team in order to obtain additional support to perform cohesive investigations- Identified main benefactors from illicit auctions and linked criminals responsible for the primary offence, whilst set up and chaired a multi-agency group to take on challenging international cases
  • Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Detective Inspector, Flying Squad (Armed Robberies)
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London Sep 1999 - May 2003
    Barnes South West London
    - Led a team of Fifteen Detectives who were tasked with investigating Commercial Armed Robberies in Central and South west London- Tactical Commander taking responsibility for decision making in over 350 pre-planned armed Operations involving the use of Specially trained Firearms Officers and Armed detectives together with Armed Surveillance Officers- Introduced a team of Financial Investigators to this team to provide updated intelligence and evidence through the exploitation of Proceeds of Crime Act Orders and the creation of Financial Profiles
  • Metropolitan Police
    Money Laundering Investigation Team - Detective Sergeant
    Metropolitan Police Apr 1998 - Sep 1999
    Commissioner Of The Metropolitan Police Service, New Scotland Yard, London
    Led a team of five Detectives Investigating Money Laundering Activities of sophisticated Criminals who purpotrated offences both Nationally and Internationally.Introduced a more pro-active approach ensuring investigations remained focused on essential ingrediants for conviction and seizure of assetsExploited assumptions made under Money Laundering Legislation to ensure that investigations were undertaken in a timely and efficent mannerOften reshaped investigations from a re-active to pro active approach allowing the use of surveillance capabilities and account monitoring orders to obtain current up to date intelligence and evidence.
  • Metropolitan Police Service
    Detective
    Metropolitan Police Service Sep 1979 - Sep 1999
    Various Locations In London
    Employed in a variety of roles in the ranks of Detective Constable and Detective Sergeant both in Borough main CID Offices and also on the Central London Drug Squad, Regional Crime Squad, National Crime Squad and Money Laundering Team

David Thompson Skills

Strategic Planning Data Analysis Policy Analysis Analysis Project Planning Risk Management Business Strategy Negotiation Leadership Development Governance Operations Management Customer Service Business Planning Microsoft Office Policy Team Leadership Training Start Ups English Public Speaking Research New Business Development It Strategy Government Program Management Product Management Banking Teamwork Powerpoint Team Management Leadership Business Analysis Management Consulting Performance Management Microsoft Excel Market Research Nonprofits Management Team Building Due Diligence Project Management Security Coaching Microsoft Word Security Training Fraud Personal Protection Anti Money Laundering Anti Corruption Aml

David Thompson Education Details

  • Wellington College, Berkshire, England
    Wellington College, Berkshire, England
    Passed A Levels In Maths, Physics And Chemistrty
  • Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berks
    Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berks
    A Level

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David Thompson works for Global Polygraph Solutions

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David Thompson's current role is Founder and Director of Global Polygraph Solutions.

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David Thompson's email address is thompsond@un.org

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David Thompson attended Wellington College, Berkshire, England, Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berks.

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David Thompson has skills like Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Project Planning, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Governance, Operations Management, Customer Service.

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