Meet our experts
Angela Vernon-Lawson recently launched Project55 (UK), a not-for-profit Community Interest Company. She uses her specialisms and lived experience to provide a more holistic approach to security, risk resilience, and sustainability. Her work inspires others to contribute positively to a safer society by making better choices at home, work, and socially.
Ray Marskell is a Board Member and the Director of Risk and Intelligence at CIS Security Ltd. He had a successful 30-year career in the police service. Ray is a committee member at the City of London Crime Prevention Association, sits on the advisory board for Crimestoppers, and supports the College of Policing.
Scott Gough is Managing Director of UniTrust Protection Services. He has 25 years’ experience in the security sector. Scott sits on various security industry boards, including the City Security Council and the City of London Crime Prevention Association.
Greg Meek is a security professional of 30 years, with a Master’s degree in Security and Risk Management, and a NEBOSH NGC3. He is a member of the Security Institute. Starting at 17, he has worked in many roles. He now runs a business with three security-related services: security team deployment and management, training and consulting.
Sarah Austerberry, Director and Founder of Au Security Consulting, and Vice Chair of the Security Institute, Sarah has over 25 years’ experience in the public and private sector, specialising in Insider Risk.
Chris Stevens is a Chartered Security Professional (CSyP), an experienced security advisor specialising in transportation. A specialist in ‘Security in Design’ against terrorism threats and all other aspects of crime, with a unique knowledge of the rail industry and extensive delivery of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation schemes.
Karol Docherty is BID Security Manager for the Business District of Waterloo, providing security risk management, resilience, and crisis management advice to over 450 businesses. He has over 21 years of experience in the security industry and has several security-related diplomas, including terrorism risk management and retail security management.