Jay Hicks

Jay Hicks is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations and risk management across various sectors. Currently serving as Operations Director at Ground Control since November 2017, Jay has held multiple roles within the company, including National Operations Manager and Senior Operations Manager. Prior experience includes co-founding Athena Risk Ltd, an award-winning risk management firm, and serving as a Staff Officer at NATO, where responsibility included continuous risk management for personnel. Jay also directed Maritime Security Operations at NEAH Global Energy Solutions & GES Maritime, providing critical reports for security assessments. With a background in training and consultancy, including work with the British Army and NATO, Jay Hicks possesses a diverse skill set in security operations, training, and strategic business development.