Founded on the belief that today’s security environment is rapidly changing with a massive influx of information and fast-changing global events, companies need better information, analysis and training for their people whether it be a conflict zone or emerging and frontier markets. We believe that an essential step to protecting life, property, and society at large is through preparation and informed decisions. By providing hands-on insight and extensive analysis we help to ensure you stay safe and stay in the know of worthwhile opportunities.
Consultants
Dylan M. Bates
Dylan works at the intersection of law and public safety. He is currently the Community Programs Manager at NVMS overseeing programs on the county and state court level dealing with alternative dispute resolution proceedings, community conflict training and de-escalation, juvenile diversion for restorative justice and liaison for agency stakeholders. He has worked with organizations ranging from crisis response and conflict management to international relations, risk analysis and asset management. Other roles include consultant for embassies in the DC area, corporate manager, VA registered private investigator, and EMT/Firefighter for Fairfax County Fire & Rescue. Previously, he managed a teaching company in which he still teaches English, Literature, History, Government and Economics on occasion. He holds a B.A., Conflict Analysis & Resolution from George Mason University, is a VA Supreme Court-Certified General District Court Mediator and VA-Registered Private Investigator. Specializing in Latin American politics and holding a background in Spanish, research done in the past includes security force assessment in Brazil, civil society planning and infrastructure improvement in Afghanistan, and foreign direct investments in regions throughout South America and the MENA region.
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