Damon is a Partner at Control Risks and Market Director for the United States Central region, based in Houston. He works with senior leaders at US‑based multinational organizations, helping them protect value and operate confidently in complex and volatile environments.
Damon leads and oversees global consulting engagements across political risk, security, and intelligence-led risk advisory. His focus is on translating geopolitical, regulatory and security risk into clear, actionable guidance that supports strategic decisions, safeguards operations, and enables growth across industries. His specific focus is the energy sector.
Clients are looking for clear insight into what to prioritize, what could go wrong, and how to make informed decisions that balance risk with opportunity. Damon’s work helps leaders move faster and with greater assurance, in complex global markets and also in times of crisis.
Recent engagements include:
- Advising a multinational company on the design and implementation of a global anti‑corruption and compliance program, working directly with senior executives to address regulatory exposure and embed practical controls across an expanding international footprint
- Delivering an outsourced analytical and intelligence solution for a global manufacturing company, providing daily political, social and security threat assessments that directly informed leadership decisions and strengthened the client’s global security and risk posture
- Supporting a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company in the development and global roll‑out of its crisis management framework, including senior‑level workshops and training that improved preparedness, co-ordination and decision‑making across multiple regions
Clients value Damon’s expertise in connecting risk insight with commercial reality. He brings a pragmatic approach that prioritizes what matters most to leadership teams – business continuity, regulatory confidence, reputational protection, and informed strategy.
Damon has a bachelor’s degree in European History from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and a master’s degree in International Economic Policy from American University in Washington DC.