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VIP Protection Services


Halliday Finch provides an exclusive private protection service for clients traveling in Africa.

We provide very discrete security services for Sir Richard Branson and his family whilst on the continent and we are the security providers for The Elders, who include Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and Mary Robinson. Founders of this group include Peter Gabriel and Sir Richard Branson.

Our PATHFINDER services ensure that all aspects required to reduce the principal's risks. The services also include:

  • Administrative Support: establishing an Operations Room with all relevant equipment, booking and sweeping of hotels.
  • Logistical Support: vehicles, fuel, food and water.
  • Medical support: on call or in house, paramedics to doctors.
  • Communications: radio, satellite telephone, email or local cell phone.
  • Air Transportation: Halliday Finch has a fast, reliable aircraft on call in Kenya.
  • Physical Security: people or premises.
  • Close Protection: armed or unarmed.