Mark Richards

Mark is the Director of Corporate Security at Auror, a global retail crime intelligence platform, and Co-Chair of OSAC New Zealand. His career spans from front line policing to specialist work with the Diplomatic Protection Service, providing close protection to three NZ Prime Ministers, the U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service, and corporate security roles at ASB Bank and Westpac. He has operational experience adopting and deploying security technology in live corporate security environments. He believes security should enable confidence, and partnerships beyond the corporate security circle.