About ETS Risk Management
Our Approach
ETS is a Risk Management and Executive Protection Company focused on the provision of Protective Security Solutions for Multi-National Corporations, High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), Family Offices, and Organizations.
Low profile, discrete, and without fanfare the ETS culture pushes simplification at every juncture.
ETS has established itself as an agile, customer-focused company, leveraging years of collective experience within the Special Forces, Government Units, and Intelligence Agencies, as well as extensive corporate and NGO risk management operational experience, to deliver results. We enable client operations, protecting people, assets, and reputations through intelligence-led solutions.
Our Mission
To provide clients a perfect blend of physical and technical security expertise complemented by robust intelligence capability
To enable client operations and build resilience worldwide
To provide world-class protective services, transportation, and consultancy services to clients globally
Meet our team
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Stephen Turner
Stephen is former UK Special Forces (SAS, SRR) and specialized in surveillance, expeditionary intelligence gathering techniques, and dynamic targeting, and completed several clandestine operational tours including operations in the Balkan States, Mainland UK, MENA region and West Africa. Stephen is a Non-Executive Director and responsible for the development of the long-term strategy of ETS alongside the Board of Directors and Senior Management which includes, emerging markets, trends, product lines and future acquisitions for growth. Amongst many of his duties is corporate governance, development of organizational policies and goals, personnel, financial performance and strategy of the group assisting the CEO. Stephen brings 25 years of experience in defense and intelligence operations with government agencies and commercial organizations and has been instrumental in the growth of the ETS.
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Nick Connon
Nick is former UK Special Forces and has been an advisor to the board of ETS from its inception, and now brings to the company years of experience in legal intelligence, investigations, and business management. Nick has 15 years of experience within the international intelligence community, directing and conducting investigations at the highest government and commercial levels and has worked on a variety of high profile investigations including cases presented in front of the International Criminal Court in The Hague and the High Court in London. He specializes in accountable legal intelligence allowing his clients to form the most robust legal position possible. Nicholas has particular experience operating in Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Before becoming a member of the Institute of Professional Investigators Nicholas completed an MSc in Security and Risk Management from Leicester University.
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Natalie Allan
Natalie joins ETS from a tenure in a business serving Government, Law enforcement & Military customers. Natalie is a Certified Chartered Accountant and joins with 25 years of experience. Prior to her last role Natalie worked with various local and national chartered accounting firms before assuming roles heading up SME finance functions. Amongst her duties Natalie will be responsible for operational & financial strategy, governance & risk management.
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Naomi Robb
Naomi is a former British Intelligence Officer and a senior member of the British Forces, with 15 years experience in Counter-Terrorism, Counter-Espionage, and Covert operations, providing a fundamental capability to Special Forces and covert operations on a global scale. Her impressive knowledge and experience of working in the EMEA region coupled with her proven project management skillset, and protective services expertise ensures ETS’ clients the very highest standard of service.
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Paul Gebert
Paul is a former United States Marine Corps sergeant who served as an infantry squad leader. His training and experience include two years of safeguarding and transportation of strategic nuclear weapons, three years of combat operations with deployments to the Middle East, martial arts, weapons, and leadership training, and combat medical training. Paul attended college and earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and criminology. He later attended graduate school and received a master’s degree in leadership. During this time Paul began a career in Executive Protection. Primarily working as a residential guard and providing executive protection for celebrities and other high-profile clients. Paul transitioned to law enforcement and was employed as a sworn peace officer in California. During his time as a peace officer, Paul was a member of S.W.A.T., a firearms instructor, a Terrorism Liaison Officer, a member of the Dignitary Protection Team, and Riot Control Team. Paul then decided to pursue a career in the private sector full-time as a security professional from 2019 to the present. Paul is currently the Regional Manager for the Americas and oversees operations in NORAM and LATAM.
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Mark Deane
Mark previously worked for the British Government in a covert counter-terrorist role and since leaving Her Majesty’s Service, relocated to the USA and established ETS Risk Management Inc. For over 10 years he has planned, managed, and delivered a vast range of security and risk management operations for some of the largest corporations in the world and multiple at-risk individuals. Mark strives to keep ETS a company that pushes simplification and customer relationship management at every juncture.
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Tara Rooney
Tara is the Managing Director of Explore Secure® and Co-Founder of ETS. Tara is a highly-experienced investigator, analyst and academic in the security field. Tara obtained a BA in Criminal Justice and a Masters in Terrorism, Security and Society from Kings College London, UK. Tara is responsible for the daily operational management and client support of ExploreSecure®.
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Jackie Cork
Jackie is a former Executive Assistant and Security Coordinator at a Fortune 500 company. She brings over 32 years of administrative and compliance experience, including 23 years in a corporate security role working with and supporting several former SF and HMG personnel globally.
She manages and oversees all areas of ETS business operations, operational processes, compliance, and operations efficiencies across all departments.
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Darren Aldrich
Darren is a former British Intelligence Operational Officer and member of the British Armed Forces. He draws on his 19 years of clandestine and international experience to carry out a pragmatic approach to risk management. Darren oversees all ETS Business operations and is regularly involved in operational project management. He holds a Masters’ Degree in Intelligence and Security Studies.
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Reid Haskamp
Reid is a former US Marine with operational experience in Vietnam, the MENA region, and Latin America. Following the military, he served in Law Enforcement before undertaking a career in high-risk executive protection and corporate risk management. The vast majority of his commercial career has been operating in non-permissive environments including Afghanistan, Iraq, and Central America; including extensive operational experience in Mexico.
Reid is fluent Spanish speaking and a renowned subject matter expert in high-risk protective details, close quarter battle (CQB), personal security, and advanced firearms tactics in relation to Executive Protection. He regularly teaches government agencies, and private organizations in personal security, tactics, and awareness. He brings to ETS Risk Management extensive operational experience, and oversees all North America ETS operations, including cross-border (Mexico/USA) protective services.
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Bruno Tavares
Bruno has the perfect blend of military and corporate experience. A former Captain of the Policia Militar and former Security Manager for General Electric in LATAM, Bruno has a broad and comprehensive understanding of LATAM politics, risk, and culture. He has robust understanding and experience of corporate risk management, asset protection, and physical security, both in Brazil and throughout the region.
Bruno currently oversees all ETS Risk Management LATAM operations and has planned, implemented and managed hundreds of Executive Protection and Secure Transport services, as well as the project management and supervision of multiple special events, and training projects.
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Marcus Batt
Marcus is a risk management and personal protection specialist with over 25 years experience in both the private and Government sectors. He is a former UK Special Forces (UKSF) Operator, and has spent the last 10 years supporting clients in the commercial and private sectors. He specializes in the management of family office, and VIP security as well as supporting all ETS EMEA operations. His project management and team leadership skills developed over the years operating in an array of environments also support ETS operations globally.
