Covenant Security International Names New Managing Director for West Africa

Covenant Security International, LCC (CSI), a leading security, training and assessment brand, announced Stephen L. Simmons as Managing Director of West Africa operating company, Global Covenant Security Services, Ltd. (GCSS). Covenant Security International provides a full range of security, training, assessment and risk management services to international clients, with special focus on protecting people and assets in high-risk environments.

Reston, VA (Issues Wire / PRWEB) February 5, 2008 -- Covenant Security International, LCC (CSI), a leading security, training and assessment brand, announced Stephen L. Simmons as Managing Director of West Africa operating company, Global Covenant Security Services, Ltd. (GCSS). Mr. Simmons will be working closely with GCSS clients to help them evaluate market entry opportunities and associated risk factors, and also implement operational plans and mitigation measures that maximize business and financial performance.

Steve Simmons brings over 20 years of Africa and petroleum-centric security, due diligence, fraud investigations and management experience to the Covenant Security brand

"Steve Simmons brings over 20 years of Africa and petroleum-centric security, due diligence, fraud investigations and management experience to the Covenant Security brand," said David Kervin, CSI President. "He is making an immediate impact on our African activities."

A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Mr. Simmons' career includes security leadership, operations management and investigative experience in both the corporate and government sectors. He has held senior management positions in the Mobil Corporation (and later in the Exxon/Mobil Corporation), culminating as Manager of Security for Exxon/Mobil's Africa operations.

Mr. Simmons success is based on his ability to adapt to business conditions and diverse operating environments. Noteworthy successes include targeting pervasive corruption in procurement contracting.

Covenant Security International, LLC., provides a full range of security, training, assessment and risk management services to international clients, with special focus on protecting people and assets in high-risk environments.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

COVENANT SECURITY INTERNATIONAL, LLC (CSI), is a large, privately owned American business which brings the lengthy experience and broad past performance of The Covenant Companies to both domestic and international customers.

CSI is a critical infrastructure, energy-centric brand, which delivers cost-leading, EAR/ITAR/OFAC compliant, best practice training, security and risk consulting solutions to customers in emerging and established global markets.

For more information, please contact David Kervin at (703)-889-3050 or ci-info@covenantsecurity.com

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