Control Risks, the risk consultancy has signed as a Silver Partner of International Sports Event Management and Security (ISEMS) ’07, the sports event management and security event, at Wembley Stadium, north London on October 31 and November 1.
Control Risks provides a range of risk and security services for governments, NGOs and the corporate sector as well as organisers of high profile sports events. Since 1975 the company has worked for more than 5,000 clients – including most of the Fortune 100 companies – in 130 countries. They join Cleanevent and Infostrada Sports as Silver Partners of the two-day event aimed at the world’s sports governing bodies, rights owners, event management experts and specialist service companies.
Control Risks vice-chairman Nigel Churton will share fresh thinking and best practice ideas as a speaker in the keynote session of the security stream of the conference programme.
What they say
Nigel Churton said: “Control Risks has a long and proven track record in the field of major sporting event security, working for candidate cities, organising committees, delivery authorities-partners and controlling bodies providing a range of security risk management advice, design solutions, assurance programmes and employee screening. Secondly, for stakeholders such as insurers, advertisers and sponsors providing investment decision support in areas such as risk assessments and due diligence. Finally during the event itself, Control Risks works for various participants providing security assessments, security coordination and executive protection.”
Nigel Rushman, Managing Director of ISEMS organisers Rushmans believes the
involvement of Control Risks is a clear endorsement of the status of the event.
He said: “We are delighted to welcome Control Risks to ISEMS and our team of world-class Silver Partners. They will play a key role in an event which provides unique high-level networking opportunities as well as a conference which will focus on the key issues facing the events sector with unparalleled authority and clarity.”