Providing global oversight and leadership of global security teams to ensure cohesive strategy implementation and policy adherence across all regions. Owned development and implementation of security policy and processes, managed strategic risks, and led formulation and implementation of global security roadmap, transitioning from legacy assets to resilient, integrated enterprise security solutions to proactively detect threats and converge physical and cyber security controls. Directed and… Show more Providing global oversight and leadership of global security teams to ensure cohesive strategy implementation and policy adherence across all regions. Owned development and implementation of security policy and processes, managed strategic risks, and led formulation and implementation of global security roadmap, transitioning from legacy assets to resilient, integrated enterprise security solutions to proactively detect threats and converge physical and cyber security controls. Directed and mentored a global team of security managers ensuring deployment of best-in-class site level security controls whilst fostering strong security culture through continuous improvement and challenging the status quo. Extensive experience in vendor management (manned guarding and technical security) ensuring adherence to SLAs and remediating performance issues where necessary. Show less

Crafted global policy, standards, and processes in coordination with operational teams, assessing consistent implementation through detailed site-level security risk assessments and testing. Devised, executed and evaluated emergency response and travel security playbooks to mitigate evolving threats from terrorism, political instability and protests, ensuring standardised and effective response to significant security incidents.

Led a project team to deliver a comprehensive in-country strategic risk assessment on geopolitical risks, security intelligence, local consent and the impact of local government policy to oil & gas, mining, and hotel operations. Provided Board-level advisement to enhance strategic decision-making and investment planning.

Responsible for policy development, intelligence threat analysis, in-country security risk assessments and day-to-day oversight of individuals and teams deployed to high threat environments with a focus on the Sahel and Horn of Africa.

Responsible for framing all internal and external communications to support the extensive restructuring of the British Army.

Led a team of 124 soldiers for 6 months in challenging conditions.

Responsible for coordinating and directing strategic outputs across multiple business areas.