Andrew Spencer
director /chief executive officer
MBA, CPP, PFSO
- Mr. Andrew Spencer holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) and General Management, which he obtained at the Northern Caribbean University in Manchester.
- Majoring in Human Resource Management, Banking and Finance and Global Marketing.
- He is also a certified Protection Professional (CPP). To date he is the only member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force who has attained this world-renowned Certification from ASIS International.
- The credentials as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), is equivalent in currency to a Masters Degree.
- He was featured with this accolade in the Daily Gleaner on November 2, 2017
- With the knowledge obtained from his CPP studies, Andrew Spencer has a solid and proven track record of displaying management skills and acumen in the following key domains:
- Crisis Management
- Information Security Management
- Personnel Security Management
- Physical Security Management
- Critical Thinking
- National Security
- Private Investigations.
Areas Covered in these seven domains include, but were not limited to:
- Hazard Mitigation and Hostage Situations
- Suspicious Packages
- Natural Disasters
- Threat Assessment Protocols
- Crisis Response
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Freedom of Information Act
- Deception and Detection
- Background Checks
- White Collar Crimes
- Risk Management
- Covert and Overt Operations
- Workplace Investigation
- Andrew Spencer has completed a thesis on the Pluralization of Policing to show, empirically, how Private and Public Security can contribute to a reduction in serious crime in Jamaica, as practiced in first-world countries.
Andrew Spencer has conducted over seventy (300) lecture hours in the areas of:
- Crisis Management
- Critical Thinking and Ethics
- Investigative Techniques
- Fundamentals of Industrial Security
- Information Security
- Physical and Personal Security
- Advance Port Facility Security
- Duties and International Maritime Laws on various courses including
Criminal Investigation Branch(CIB) Levels 1 and 2 Detective Training Course
- Additionally, Mr. Spencer has over five years’ experience in responsible charge, as the Senior Operations Manager at Atlas Group of Companies and over fifteen years experience in the JCF.
- He is intimately affiliated with strategic leadership, change management and business development; having worked in senior management in the private and public sector.
- The industry relevant, Masters in Business Administration with emphasis in Finance, Human Resource and Marketing has further prepared him to transition into senior management.
- This especially relates to courses such as Financial Markets and Institutions, Management Accounting, Managerial Economics, Applied Financial Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain and Sustainability Management, Industrial Relation-Principles and Practices among others.
- Andrew Spencer has completed a thesis on the Pluralization of Policing to show, empirically, how Private and Public Security can contribute to a reduction in serious crime in Jamaica, as practiced in first-world countries.
- He lectures in the Master’s program at the Caribbean Maritime University, on the Fundamentals of Industrial Security Management.
- He is a Rotarian and a member of ASIS International (American Society for Industrial Security).
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