Our business is People

We believe that the strength of our working relationships dictates the quality of our service. So, meet the team behind every solution.

Our business relies upon building open and honest relationships with our clients, so we can identify what’s lacking in their security – and more importantly, what support we can provide to fix it.

Whether our people are behind the scenes or right there on site, we are unanimous in our commitment to delivering the highest standards of service – so our clients can rest assured that their security is our number one priority. 

Andy Fairbanks - Group CEO

Andy Fairbanks

Group CEO

Andy began his career as a CCTV Installation Engineer, before joining the police in 1998. After 13 years service in multiple branches, he moved into the private security industry – establishing UK Protection in 2015, with one site in the West End. In the time since, UK Protection has grown into a national group that now turns over in excess of £6.2 million.

Emma Fairbanks - HR Director

Emma Fairbanks

HR Director

Emma founded UK Protection alongside Andy and has since taken on the role of HR Director, as the business has evolved over time. Emma and her team are responsible for all HR matters such as recruitment, benefits, contractual compliance, employee satisfaction and more, and she is passionate about ensuring we deliver a working environment that is unparalleled in the industry.

Ryan Hurlock - Client Manager, National

Ryan Hurlock

Head of Operations

Ryan has been in the security industry for over 12 years, beginning his career as a security officer and steadily progressing to the role he now occupies. Ryan has maintained various roles in the industry, managing multiple well-known security contracts – and has been with UK Protection since 2019.

Peter Dewing

Operations Manager - National

Peter has been with UK Protection since 2021 and is an adaptable, dedicated, and highly trained security professional. Peter served 16 years in the Military, 10 in uniform and 6 as a civilian attache to Tactical Operations at RAF Stafford. 

KATIE NORTHMORE-LAND

Finance Director

Katie is responsible for all accounting-related tasks throughout the group. With her sharp attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills, Katie ensures that all financial records are accurate and up-to-date. Katie joined in March 2021 and has worked extremely hard to secure her role as Finance Director.

Lynn Burden - Office Manager

Lynn Burden

Office Manager

Lynn joined the business in 2018 and is responsible for everything within our Exeter head office – including the management of all administrative requirements for the business and all office staff.

"Owusu has been doing a sterling and fantastic job in looking after both staff and Clients on Regent Street. He is a real credit to your company and sets a high standard in both his appearance and his attitude every day. Nothing is ever too much for him and he is always available to advise on any concerns. It’s great to have him as part of our team."
VIP Sales Manager
"I just wanted to bring to your attention how grateful we are to have someone like Raf heading our Security team. He is very efficient, professional and serious about his job. We all appreciate the hard work he puts in and wanted to shout about it. He has everything under control and makes us feel secure and safe."
Operations Manager

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