Martin Gydam

Martin Gydam has extensive work experience in security and physical security roles. Martin is currently working as the Director of Data Center Physical Security at EdgeConneX, where they oversee physical security projects and builds in various regions. Prior to this, Martin worked as an Independent Consultant, providing security consulting and management services on a project basis. Martin also has experience working at Amazon as a Program Manager for Physical Security in EMEA and as a Regional Security and Loss Prevention Specialist. Additionally, Martin has held positions as a CEO, Assistant Security Manager, Head of Security, and Security Officer at various organizations, including Kerdea/SANA DK, GLS, A.P. Moller - Maersk Group, Saxo Bank, British Embassy, and Copenhagen Airports. Throughout their career, they have been involved in risk assessment, crisis management, security audits, implementation of security projects, and more.

Martin Gydam's education history is as follows:

- In 2010 to 2011, they attended the Danish Institute for Fire and Security Technology (DBI) where they obtained a Certified Security Manager degree with a field of study in Security.

- In 2004, they attended the Copenhagen Airport Academy and received a Security Officer, Transit Area degree with a field of study in Aviation Security.

- In 2002, they enrolled in the Copenhagen Technical College for a Security Officer Operations Certificate, focusing on Security and Loss Prevention Services.

- Also in 2002, they studied at the Danish Army Medical College and received an Army Medic degree with a field of study in Advanced First Aid and Injury treatments.

- In 1998, they attended the Danish Army NCO School where they obtained an NCO Degree with a field of study in Forward Observer, Mortar.

- Starting from 1991 to 1993, they attended Kildegaard Gymnasium with a major in math and physics, earning a Stud. Math. degree.

In addition to their education, Martin Gydam has obtained several certifications, including being an Instructor from XingYiDaCheng Boxing Association in April 2021, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (ICYB) from Amazon in June 2020, Certificated Security Manager (CFPA Europe) from DBI - Dansk Brand- og sikringsteknisk Institut in June 2012, and Facility Security Requirements (FSR) - Authorized Auditor and Trucking Security Requirements (TSR) - Authorized Auditor from TAPA Transported Asset Protection Association in February 2019. Martin also has training in Non confrontational interview techniques basic and advanced from Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, though the specific date is unknown.