Austin Benner

Senior Risk Consultant

  • Americas
  • Risk Monitoring
  • Security Consulting
  • Risk Assessments
Washington Connect

Austin Benner is a Senior Risk Consultant at Control Risks ONE Global Risk and Operations Centre in the Americas. Austin has extensive experience in intelligence analysis, travel security, and crisis management.

Recent tasks that Austin has worked on include:

  • Conducted and distributed horizon scans for the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  • Delivered thorough analysis of a high-risk air corridor for a major air travel client, including a review of geopolitical conflicts occurring within and impacting the corridor.
  • Contributed to the preparation of travel risk reports for various clients, including a large-scale financial services firm and an NGO focused on healthcare access, prior to departure to high-risk locations.
  • Managed initial intake for crisis response calls to a major client from the aviation sector.
  • Prior to joining Control Risks, Austin worked as a Senior Analyst in a major rideshare company’s global security operations centre, involving the supply of bespoke intelligence products on a variety of current and emerging global crises.

    Austin holds a BA in International Relations from American University in Washington, DC. Along with a working proficiency in Spanish, Austin has also studied French during extended periods working and studying across Europe.

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