Martin is Director of our Advisory and Risk Consulting practice in North America, based in Chicago. He specializes in developing risk- and intelligence-led security capabilities across a broad range of industries, including security governance, threat intelligence, executive protection, travel security, global security operations centers, and incident response.
His pragmatic, business-focused solutions link security investments with organizational risk, supporting enterprise security programs that are firmly aligned with business objectives.
Recent engagements include:
- Leading a comprehensive review of a global hyper-scaler's data center security and resilience organization. Assessing capabilities across physical security, business continuity and crisis management, to identify opportunities for operational enhancement and long-term resilience.
- Serving as an external security advisor for a leading performing arts organization, providing expert advisory on security strategy, program design, implementation and operationalization. Also advising on governance development and decisions related to security matters.
- Leading the design and implementation of a bespoke security risk management framework for a global industrial manufacturer. Developing enterprise security governance standards and a data-driven audit methodology that improved consistency, oversight and risk visibility.
Clients value Martin’s ability to bring clarity and structure to complex security challenges, and to translate technical and operational security issues into actionable business decisions.
He is a member of ASIS International and a contributor to the organization’s upcoming Intelligence Standard, as well as a frequent speaker and panel participant at industry conferences, including the Association of International Risk Intelligence Professionals (AIRIP)’s Global Intelligence Forum.
Martin holds an MA in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a BA in Political Science from the University of Chicago. He is fluent in English and Spanish and conversational in French.