Ben W.

Ben W. is an accomplished security risk management consultant with over two decades of experience in global, non-permissive environments. A former Royal Marines Commando, they have operated in complex, multinational settings, offering expertise in crisis management, executive protection, and organizational resilience. Currently, Ben serves as a Teams Development Manager at Black Onyx Academy, where they prepare personnel to operate safely in volatile regions, while also consulting for various organizations on security risk strategies. Ben holds an MBA with a focus on Risk Management from the University of the West of Scotland and has an extensive background in protecting diplomats and high-profile individuals in high-threat scenarios.