Charles Langlands Pearse

Current

• Business Continuity & Security Manager at Standard Bank

Past

• Security Consultant at Self employed
• Asset Protection Director at Occidental Oil and Gas
• Co-founder at Oriel Solutions (UK) Ltd.

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Charles Langlands Pearse’s Summary

Dynamic, imaginative and committed Security Director with a proven track record of success, experience and achievement in the military and commercial sectors. Successfully transferred the security skills and techniques used as an Army Officer to the private sector and maintained continuous professional development.
• Effective problem solver. Highly perceptive, accurate threat and risk assessments and effective risk mitigation strategies for the personal and physical protection of organisational resources. Skilled at crisis management and planning. Fully aware of state-of-the-art security systems and information technology.
• Broad experience gained from over 15 years of operations and the delivery of high profile local, national and international security management and projects throughout Europe, the CIS, Middle East and Africa. Highly developed cultural awareness. Effective team player who integrates well across all business areas.
• First class written and oral communication skills used in briefing at various levels, including at Director/Board level and in the provision of timely and accurate reports to key decision makers. Persuasive, diplomatic and insightful. Not afraid to make difficult decisions, comfortable with responsibility.
• Managed budgets in excess of £700m and consistently achieved objectives.
• Excellent record of human capital and business development.
Speaker of fluent Portuguese and limited French.

Charles Langlands Pearse’s Specialties:

- Crisis management planning & training
- Security advice
- Equipment procurement