We are excited to share that our client, Shawn Lewis and the Valent North America team, have been recognized with a Responsible Care Award from their parent company, Sumitomo Chemical Group, for their Employee Global Travel Security Program. On behalf of the entire Global Guardian team, we are honored to partner with Valent North America in achieving this award, ensuring their employees are prepared and secure while traveling the world. From Shawn: “There is always someone responding to my requests, whether I’m calling as I board a flight and need an answer on an intel-related question or emailing for support with employee travel, an investigation, or additional agents — Global Guardian always answers the call. This award is in recognition of our great partnership and effective collaboration.”
Global Guardian
Security and Investigations
McLean, Virginia 8,824 followers
We protect and deliver employees and families from political, environmental, and bad actor threats around the world.
About us
Global Guardian's team of experienced subject matter experts build tailored security programs to mitigate risk and provide positive outcomes to a range of threats at home and abroad — all at the push of a button. Clients benefit from: –Outcome-Oriented Team: From travel emergencies to the most challenging crisis environments, client safety and security is our top priority. Our team will problem solve until a positive outcome is achieved. –Operational Excellence: With a team comprised of highly experienced former military, special operations, and federal law enforcement personnel, our operational execution is unmatched. –Hyper-Responsive Support: With 24/7/365 Global Security Operations Centers and local response teams in over 140 countries, Global Guardian moves in minutes and hours instead of days and weeks. –Breadth of Global Services: We offer a full range of customizable global security and medical services over 98% of the world, including travel risk management, executive protection, medical assistance and evacuation, cyber security, and video surveillance.
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http://www.globalguardian.com
External link for Global Guardian
- Industry
- Security and Investigations
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- McLean, Virginia
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2012
- Specialties
- Traveler Tracking, Emergency Response, Security, Medical Support, Evacuation Services, Intelligence, Incident Monitoring, Duty of care, Travel Tracking, Medical Assistance, security Assistance, Medical Evacuation, Terrorism Response, Natural Disaster Response, Cybersecurity, Cyber Ransom Attacks, Executive Protection, Travel Security, Camera Surveillance, Digital Threat Management, and Asset Security
Locations
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8280 Greensboro Drive
Suite 750
McLean, Virginia 22102, US
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2127 Ayrsley Town Blvd
Suite 201
Charlotte, North Carolina 28273, US
Employees at Global Guardian
Updates
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“If you want to go to a once-in-a-lifetime event or a remote place, we won’t say don’t go…what we say is to recognise there is a risk. That means if you go, have a real plan.” In Family Wealth Report, CEO Dale Buckner discussed Global Guardian’s approach to securing clients traveling to the world's biggest events, like the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. For the full article, visit: https://lnkd.in/gJA49mDd
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“You might see a disintegration of the Sinaloa cartel into two very powerful groups. There could be real violence in northwest Mexico where they have the most control [….] and (the Jalisco cartel) could look at the turmoil and try to push for control of territory.” In a Border Report article, Global Guardian Director of Intelligence Michael Ballard discussed the potential fallout from last week’s arrest of two high-level members of the Sinaloa cartel — and what it could mean for travelers and businesses in Mexico. Read the full article at https://lnkd.in/gJFri7Ut
Americans urged to be cautious in Mexico after arrest of ‘El Mayo’
https://www.borderreport.com
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“It simply comes down to, you’ve got to plan. You've got to have situational awareness and you need to know who you're going to call if you need additional assets.” Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner and VP of Operations Spencer Tadken spoke with WJLA ABC 7's Carl Willis regarding the security challenges present at the Paris Olympics and shared how Global Guardian is supporting clients on the ground. See the full interview at Global Guardian headquarters at https://lnkd.in/gytGZyva
Security experts discuss challenges during Olympic games in Paris
wjla.com
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Following the rail attacks in France on the opening day of the Olympics, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner discussed the unique security risks of these Games and how Global Guardian has approached safeguarding clients in Paris on BBC News. #parisolympics #olympicssecurity
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Today’s attack on the French rail line is a reminder that amid the excitement of the Paris Olympics, there are underlying security concerns with the potential to disrupt the Games. It’s important for spectators and participants in Paris to maintain situational awareness as they are moving around the city and to have a plan should the unexpected arise. Review four potential security threats that travelers should be aware of in this report from Global Guardian’s intel analysts: https://lnkd.in/gYvNTkVX #2024olympics
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Global Guardian’s ability to respond rapidly in a crisis is largely attributed to its extensive network of on-the-ground teams with critical real-time intelligence, foreign language skills, and regional connections essential for effective action. Now, our coverage extends to over 140 countries with experienced agents trained to uphold Global Guardian’s rigorous standards and dedicated to providing real outcomes for our clients and their travelers regardless of their need. Learn more about the network that sets Global Guardian apart from other providers at https://lnkd.in/ekXzvKz #emergencyresponse #travelsecurity #dutyofcare
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“The big change for this Olympics is that I think that there is a cyber war going on every second of every day. The cyber war is going to go all the way through the Olympics.” With the highly anticipated Summer Games starting on Friday, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner highlights the potential risks travelers and spectators face in a CNN article, emphasizing that one of France's most significant threats is on the cyber front. Read the article at https://lnkd.in/ghxDhfY6 #paris2024 #summerolympics #olympicsrisks
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The Global Guardian team is ready to kick off the 2024 GBTA | Global Business Travel Association Convention. Visit booth 4309 to learn how our comprehensive duty of care model and expansive on-the-ground global network set our enterprise travel risk management solutions apart from the rest. Global Guardian partners with travel managers and security professionals of Fortune 1000 companies to ensure their people around the world feel prepared, confident, and above all, supported. #gbta2024 #travelriskmanagement #travelsecurity #dutyofcare
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With teams on the ground around the world adhering to the same high service standards, Global Guardian provides executive protection and secure transportation to mitigate and deter threats to business travelers around the world — under one hyper-responsive point of contact. Learn how our team freed up bandwidth for our client by coordinating a series of missions across countries with varying risks and prevented disruption to the executive's travel schedules at https://lnkd.in/gYk2yfVa #executiveprotection #travelsecurity #riskmitigation