GardaWorld’s Crisis24 appoints chief security officer

Crisis24, a GardaWorld company providing risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions, announced the appointment of Mark Niblett as senior vice-president, global operations and chief security officer.

Niblett will oversee a team providing security and medical operations and response at a global level. In addition, he will oversee the implementation of a long-range strategy to maintain the company’s financial health and create sustainability, according to a statement from the company.

Niblett recently held the role of vice-president, security and resilience at Weatherford International, where he led global security, business continuity and crisis management. Previously, he was chief security officer for  Fortune 100 corporations, including Halliburton Energy Services and AECOM. Niblett has also served in the U.K. Armed Forces.

“Mark’s rich network and unique industry experience will make him a true Crisis24 ambassador as we continue to build a first-class global team,” said Gregoire Pinton, managing director and global head of integrated risk management, Crisis24. “We are thrilled to have him with us as his unmatched expertise will be an enormous benefit to our operations and our clients.”