Nigel Carpenter, Former Deputy Head of Group Security at BP, joins Drum Cussac as a senior advisor.

Nigel’s arrival brings further outstanding corporate experience to the team, as Drum Cussac continue to grow and expand.

For seven years, Nigel developed and helped to lead security risk management operations at the global energy giant, BP, where he also led the development of implementation processes for the Voluntary Principles on Security & Human Rights.

Nigel spend a total of 20 years as a senior security executive in global Corporate business and prior to this he spent twenty three years within the Police and the Security Service Branch of the Royal Navy.

Drum Cussac Managing Director, Jeremy Stampa Orwin, said:

“We are exceptionally pleased to welcome Nigel as an advisor to our business.  Nigel’s experience further strengthens our understanding of corporate cultures and sensitivities.  Nigel has advanced the principle of protecting reputation through corporate social responsibility action and good governance and this is exactly where Drum Cussac positions itself within the industry.  He has an extensive international network of highly effective working relationships with senior law enforcement, security and intelligence, diplomatic and military officials, and private sector/corporate counterparts, which are invaluable in building corporate relations around the world.”

Nigel Carpenter said:

“It is a great pleasure to be invited to become part of Drum Cussac’s advisory team.  This is a young but highly dynamic business bringing fresh thinking and ideas to the security industry.  I look forward to working with them and assisting them to grow their business further.”
For further information contact:

Richard Bailey at Media House on 020 7397 8459 / 07714 756215