Brendan McGarrity

Brendan McGarrity
Brendan McGarrity
Director, Four Group

Brendan is the Director in charge of FOUR Security. As a lead Risk & Assurance Consultant, his role is to provide clients with a holistic review of their end to end operations, to ensure the Operational Requirement is aligned with the development of focused physical security solutions. This consultancy advice is coupled with the development of operational processes and procedures, which support overall operational effectiveness and commercial benefits. He also specialises in conducting Business Continuity and Security Policy reviews, reviewing and writing of global Security Specifications, and ensuring systems are installed and maintained in a compliant manner, aligned to industry and legislative requirements. Following a career in the Royal Air Force as a Weapons Technician specialising as a Bomb Disposal Operator, Brendan joined FOUR Group in 2010, to develop the company’s delivery of client focused Risk and Assurance.  His experience and expertise lies in advising on operational risk and its impacts, security system specification, design, project management of the clients’ requirements against fixed programmes and initial and follow-up Audits. The identification of new and innovative technologies is key to our client’s security and operational strategies, through the focused management of trial to install projects. Brendan is able to provide evidenced-based reviews and reports against agreed criteria to senior stakeholders. Brendan's experience incorporates retail, logistics and supply chain operations, public space CCTV, risk management, change management, physical security systems, process and procedural development, project management, and compliance.

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