Colin Crowden CCO CCPA

CEO

Greater London, England, United Kingdom17 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in OSINT leadership for corporate security.
  • Innovative problem solver in high-stakes environments.
  • Mentor emphasizing soft skills in challenging operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Corporate Intelligence and Security Specialist with a focus on OSINT and risk management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Intelligence AnalysisRisk Assessment

Other Skills

InterviewingOpen source & due diligence researchUse of AML softwareAnalysis of evidenceProduction legal chronology and disclosuresBriefing to legal consulTechnology Product DevelopmentStrategyExpert AdvisorOperational PlanningMilitaryPhysical SecurityMilitary OperationsCrisis ManagementContingency Planning

About

As an innovator with a background as a Senior Intelligence Manager in the UK Defence / Government sector, my focus is on OSINT leadership, specializing in harnessing digital intelligence to aid in corporate security. My expertise lies in delivering critical decision support in high-stakes environments, including counter-terrorism and anti-corruption missions. I excel in rapid information assimilation and analysis, offering innovative problem-solving skills from inception to implementation, with a knack for nuanced change management.  Taking my experience in developing fintech solutions and as registered inventor in crypto applications, I aim to leverage OSINT to pioneer in corporate intelligence and specialist security markets, applying my analytical experience to navigate and mitigate risks effectively. My commitment extends to mentoring teams, emphasizing specialized soft skills to enhance operations within challenging environments.

Experience

Global protect security

3 roles

Operations Director

Promoted

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos

Head of Digital Intelligence

Promoted

Sep 2024Jul 2025 · 10 mos

Principal Digital Intelligence Consultant

Aug 2024Sep 2024 · 1 mo

Intelligent sanctuary ltd

2 roles

Director of Intelligence and Innovations

Promoted

May 2023Jul 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Senior Analyst

Jul 2022May 2023 · 10 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Blackout film ltd

Advisor

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

Tci integrity commission

Investigative Consultant

Jan 2022Jul 2022 · 6 mos · Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Interviewing, Open source & due diligence research, use of AML software, Analysis of evidence, production legal chronology and disclosures, briefing to legal consul
InterviewingOpen source & due diligence researchUse of AML softwareAnalysis of evidenceProduction legal chronology and disclosuresBriefing to legal consul+2

Royal turks and caicos islands police force

Special Constable - Telecoms & Digital Forensics

Sep 2021Dec 2021 · 3 mos · Turks and Caicos Islands

Toddington international inc.

Associate

Jan 2021Jul 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Valar frontier solutions

Police Intelligence & Analysis Advisor

Sep 2019Apr 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mogadishu, Somalia

United nations mine action service

Lead Network Analyst - Somalia

Oct 2018Sep 2019 · 11 mos · Mogadishu, Somalia

Hart integrated solutions

Risk Analyst / Afghanistan Regional SME

Nov 2017Oct 2018 · 11 mos · Kabul, Afghanistan

Channel 4

Intelligence Analyst - Hunted S3 - S5

Jun 2017Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos · London, United Kingdom

The risk advisory group

Military Training Advisor

May 2017Oct 2017 · 5 mos · Lebanon

Minimal risk consultancy limited

Diplomatic Security Officer - Hong Kong

Mar 2017Apr 2017 · 1 mo · Hong Kong

Hart integrated solutions

Risk Analyst / Pakistan Regional SME

Apr 2016Mar 2017 · 11 mos · Pakistan

British army

Senior Intelligence Manager

May 2005Apr 2016 · 10 yrs 11 mos · worldwide

Education

Brunel University of London

Bachelor’s Degree — Psychology and Social Anthropology

Jan 1998Jan 2000

Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

High School — A Level Psychology / Geography / Philosophy & Ancient History

Jan 1996Jan 1998

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