Jonathan Bancroft has spent the past 32-years protecting, and rescuing people. He has served as a kidnap response manager for Lloyd’s Insurance Group, a security manager for the UK Government’s, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and as a British Army intelligence officer. Now, he is the Managing Director of Traveller Assist, a medical and travel assistance company who travel insurers contract to assist travelers when they are sick, injured, lost or in trouble abroad.
When traveling for business or pleasure, it’s important to always be conscious of the fact that hotels are a target for criminals, terrorists, and the mentally unstable. Here is a personal safety checklist to share with your C-Suite, frequent business travelers and your security team from an expert who has spent more than 30 years in intelligence and international security.