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Alex Martin is Director of Control Risks’ Crisis and Security Consulting business in Europe and Africa, providing clients with planning, training and emergency support in relation to Crisis Management and Business Continuity. The team has a particular specialism in kidnap-for-ransom, piracy and extortive crime.
Alex Martin is Director of Control Risks’ Crisis and Security Consulting business in Europe and Africa, providing clients with planning, training and emergency support in relation to Crisis Management and Business Continuity. The team has a particular specialism in kidnap-for-ransom, piracy and extortive crime.
Alex joined Control Risks as a consultant in its 24-hour Global Security Centre, providing advice to travellers, expatriates and corporate security teams on incident management, travel security and evacuation risks. Alex has subsequently held positions as the Centre’s Operations Manager and, following the formation of the Travel Security Services joint venture with International SOS, as its Director. As a result, Alex has significant experience of providing real-time incident management advice and support to Control Risks’ clients; including the provision of advice and incident management support to travellers, expatriates and corporate crisis management teams during numerous major incidents such as major terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
Prior to joining Control Risks Alex worked as a Security Manager in Southern Iraq supporting one of the principal contractors involved in the Iraq Reconstruction Project. Prior to this Alex worked as a head-hunter and as an officer in the British Army, serving in Bosnia, Cyprus, Oman and Germany. Alex has an MA in Politics and International Relations.
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