ABOUT
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Bydand Security consists of Special Forces, Military and police Trained Operatives, with extensive experience within the close protection sector and other related fields.
Our executive management team bring decades of professional experience, knowledge and skill-sets to create and develop operational procedures tailored to support the protection needs and expectations of our clients.
WHY CHOOSE BYDAND?
Our Senior Management have years of expertise and experience in the military and security industry. Our unique synergy of experience enables us to carry out our duties effectively, without disturbance or obstruction to the client, maintain their security and protection.
We are dedicated to being the best in our profession, constantly developing new strategies and tactical procedures to maintain our reputation for diversity and success in every aspect of our operational conduct around the world.
Our clients, many of whom operate within corporate, remote or hostile environments have all recognised the importance of dealing with one security provider that is capable of addressing all their specific security needs.
Becoming a client of Bydand Security provides you with total reassurance that a team of experienced professionals are on hand to assist and support, whenever and where ever required.
Founded by a former member of the British Special Forces who acknowledged the security concerns voiced by individuals and corporations who required security whilst going about their lives. Bydand was established to provide a range of close protection and security focused services. These specialist roles are carried out by a select group of experienced professionals in order to deliver the standard of service required in order to uphold standards, maintain the continues development of the company and exceeding the expectations of our clients.
MEET THE BYDAND TEAM
Since 2000, our highly experienced talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Experienced, military veteran with 26 years service before continuing his career in the commercial sector. Mark is a great believer in supporting the veterans community and with this you will find the majority of his staff are veterans.
CHIEF COMMERCIAL & RETAIL SECURITY AND SAFTEY OFFICER
As the Chief Commercial & Retail Security Officer, Darren plays a pivotal role at Bydand, providing expert guidance and leadership in ensuring the safety and success of all security operations
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
Since our foundation, Karima has been one of our proud team members and now is our chief finance officer. We’re thankful for the many years of experience and skills Karima brings to the forefront in helping our business grow and evolve. She is truly the back bone pushing the company forward
CHIEF EVENTS SECURITY COORDINATOR
Selwyn is the Chief Events Security Coordinator at Bydand, where he oversees security operations for major events. with over two decades of experience in security management, Selwyn brings strategic expertise to event security planning and execution. His proactive approach and leadership ensure the safety of attendees and the success of every event
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
An integral team member focused on developing our company’s strategic initiatives. Doni is a skilled communicator ensuring that our corporate plans are executed with precision and implemented strategies are effectively sustained in order to maximise our business development. He is a visionary with an enthusiasm for innovation and progress.
SAFETY ASSURANCE OFFICER
Jake is a seasoned security professional with expertise in risk assessment, surveillance, emergency response, and fire safety. Jake has served as a Patrolling Security Officer ensuring safety through patrols and emergency responses, including fire safety measures. With prior experience as a Head Security Guard and roles, Chief Security, and Secure Corp Security, Jake has demonstrated professionalism and diverse skills in security management
E-LEARNING & PROGAM DEVELOPMENT
Lucas excels at designing exceptional e-learning content for our commercial and business clients. With years of experience in E-learning content development, Lucas not only delivers a quality product, but also manages the technical implementation of our E-learning courses.
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Experienced, trustworthy, humble. These are just a few of the words to describe this valuable member of our company. James is truly a joy to be around and is a pleasure to work with he is someone the team look up-to and always with a positive outlook on life.
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
Barrie, the Head of Training, is a seasoned professional known for designing and executing effective programs. With expertise in relevant fields of security, Barrie excels in aligning training with organisational goals. Their dynamic leadership, budgeting acumen, and compliance expertise contribute to successful company development.
DIRECTOR TRAINING EOD & SEARCH
Sean is a seasoned International Counter-Threat Advisor (ICTA) and leading expert in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), having previously served as the Senior Instructor DEMS (Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal Munitions and Search), the UK’s premier institution in this specialised field.
DIRECTOR TRAINING COUNTER THREATS
Robert is a distinguished global leader in counter-threat and risk management, boasting over 24 years of expertise within the UK Military and Security sectors. His impressive career, which includes serving as a Warrant Officer and Counter Threat/Search Advisor, has seen him manage international deployments across complex multi-coalition environments, including UN and NATO missions throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
MEDICAL OPERATIONAL TRAINING DIRECTOR
John is the Medical Operations Director at Bydand Security, bringing a wealth of expertise in medical training and field operations to our team. With a career spanning over 35 years in both military and civilian contexts, John has developed a reputation as a leading expert in medical support for de-mining operations and high-risk environments.
RESCUE AND MEDICAL OPERATIONS LEAD
Jay is a highly distinguished security expert with a remarkable career that spans military service, emergency response, and global operations. With 17 years of dedicated service in the Canadian Armed Forces, Jay honed his leadership and tactical skills, earning a reputation for excellence in high-stakes situations.
Operation Director Middle East & Africa
Axle is a seasoned professional and the Director of Operations for Africa and the Middle East, with extensive experience in the oil and gas sector. He has a proven track record of managing critical infrastructure, conducting comprehensive threat and risk assessments, and implementing robust strategies to safeguard assets, personnel, and operations in high-risk environments.
DEMINING TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Shaun is a distinguished leader in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) with over two decades of exceptional service.Beginning his career on 30th October 2000 as a Military Engineer in the Army, Shaun quickly specialised in demolitions, mine warfare, and a comprehensive range of military engineering disciplines. His transition in June 2008 to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment marked a pivotal point, where he advanced his expertise in both operational and training environments.