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Joseph Okpotu

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Vice Chairman, Board of Directors

Joseph is an accomplished corporate security, loss prevention, safety and human resources management (HRM) expert. He is a Board-Certified Physical Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) and Physical Security Professional (PSP), Triple (CPP, PCI, PSP) of ASIS international and also ASIS President’s award winner, (President challenge 2021). He has over two decades of strategic security, loss prevention, safety operations experience in risk management, comprehensive emergency management (CEM) and investigations. Joe controls crime, using people, technology, hardware and software to maximize return on investments.

A management development trainer and manpower development expert, Joe is a subject matter expert and a go-to person in global security training and certifications. He describes himself as the best in security certifications and education in Africa and the world at large. His key strength is in physical security operations, private investigations, incident and compliance investigation, journey management, executive protections and risk assessment among other things to mitigate against key business risk.

His other competencies include guard force management, security stakeholders' liaisons, security threat & vulnerability analysis, corporate security education, security awareness, risk assessment. appropriate cost-effective countermeasures, security budgeting & service level agreement management. He is currently the Lead Trainer and Chief Executive Officer with Certifications and Training Consulting.

Joseph holds an Advanced Diploma in Security Operations & Management (ADSOM), and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree in Human Resources Management. He is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (ACIPM) and a Certified Member of the Association of Chartered Loss Prevention Specialists of Canada.

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The Association of Chartered Loss Prevention Specialists of Canada™ (ChLPS Canada™) is the official Chartered Body for professionals in loss prevention, dedicated to establishing and maintaining high standards in corporate and business loss prevention.