JON CRAWFORD

A former Metropolitan Police Officer, UN Security Advisor, Jon joined the UK’s Hostage Crisis Negotiation Unit at New Scotland Yard in 1995.

The UN approached Jon in 2002 to become a Security Advisor, where he was instrumental in the response to the Ugandan humanitarian crisis. In 2006, the UN HQ in New York appointed Jon as a Chief of Mobile Training before moving to Kenya to further pioneer training. He has responded to hostage cases and crises in over 50 countries and has a considerable global network of contacts.