A ground-truth situational analysis for all professionals interested in current, real-world issues affecting operations in Ukraine, highlighted both the analysis and the practical implications.
Participants discussed the following topics:
- Situational security and geo-political analysis
- The impact of these on operations in Ukraine covering logistics (personal and equipment), security, access to goods and supplies, crisis response plans, and critical infrastructure availability
- Adhoc travel concerns
Speakers:
Adam Rowson, Regional Director, Eastern Europe, GardaWorld. Adam Rowson leads GardaWorld’s efforts in providing security and logistics support to diplomatic and corporate organizations wishing to operate in Ukraine and neighboring countries within Eastern Europe. A versatile and qualified defense and security professional with over 24 years of experience in consistent operational delivery in complex and demanding environments. Following a sixteen-year career in the Royal Engineers Adam has a decade of commercial experience covering the Middle East, Central Asia and Eastern Europe.
Glen Smith, Senior Risk Analysis Manager, GardaWorld. With an MA in Intelligence and Security, Glen spent 15 years with British intelligence before moving into the high-risk commercial security space almost two decades ago. Employed out of our Dubai office, Glen has spent much of his time deployed in support of GardaWorld’s field offices across Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East. Currently operating out of Kyiv, Glen is focused on Ukraine, and was part of the initial team that deployed to establish the company’s footprint back in early 2022.
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