Olisa Don Ogwuadi CPP® | Founder & Chairman |
Olisa Don Ogwuadi CPP is a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of the highly reputable security business, McDon Security Ltd; specializing in providing comprehensive security solutions for a wide range of clients. With over 24 years of experience in the security industry, and with Bachelor of Science in Banking & Finance University of Nigeria Nsukka, Masters of Managerial Psychology University of Lagos, Masters of Criminology University of Lagos, Certificate in Business Management of Lagos Business School (SMP38), and a Certificate in Security Leadership, Georgetown University Washington DC. Olisa, a winner of several security business leadership awards, was formerly Head of Security for MTN Nigeria, former Chapter Chairman/CEO ASIS International Chapter 206 Nigeria Lagos for two terms, Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Industrial Security (NIIS), the First Security Manager in Nigeria to qualify as an ASIS International Board Certified Protection Professional (CPP®), and also the first Nigerian member of the prestigious International Security Management Association (ISMA). Olisa has built a successful track record of delivering top-notch security measures and ensuring the safety and protection of people and assets.
Olisa’s passion for security and his commitment to excellence have been the driving forces behind his business’s growth and success. His expertise spans various sectors, including residential, School, Places of Worship, commercial, and industrial security. By understanding the unique needs and risks associated with each industry, Olisa has been able to develop tailored security strategies that meet and exceed his clients’ expectations.
As a hands-on business owner, Olisa takes great pride in leading a team of trained, passionate, motivated and dedicated security professionals. He places a strong emphasis on hiring and retaining the best talent in the industry, ensuring that his team is equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle any security challenge that may arise. Through ongoing training and professional development programs, Olisa ensures that his team stays up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies and has become a sought after person for security solution.
Olisa’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer service sets his business apart from the competition. He believes in building long-term relationships with his clients based on trust, reliability, innovation, partnership and safety. By taking the time to understand his clients’ unique needs and objectives, Olisa is able to provide customized security solutions that address their specific concerns.
Throughout his career, Olisa has earned a stellar reputation for his integrity, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to his clients’ security needs. His business has been recognized with several industry accolades, including “Best Security Provider” and “Outstanding Service Excellence Award.” Olisa’s commitment to staying ahead of the curve in a constantly evolving security landscape ensures that his clients receive the highest level of protection and peace of mind.
When he’s not overseeing his business operations, Olisa enjoys staying active in industry associations and community organizations. He believes in giving back to the community and actively supports various initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety and security awareness.
Olisa Ogwuadi CPP is a trusted leader in the security industry, and his business continues to thrive under his visionary leadership. With his unwavering commitment to excellence and his passion for protecting others, he remains at the forefront of providing cutting-edge security solutions that keep his clients safe and secure.
Irene Abiodun Nwadukwe | Executive Director, Admin & Finance |
Irene holds a Bachelor’s (Hon.) Degree in Banking & Finance (Second Class Upper Division) from the Delta State University Abraka and a Diploma in Accounting from the University of Benin, Benin City. Prior to joining McDon Security as a Director, Irene had worked in Group 4 Securicor as a Human Resources Advisor and in Halogen Security Company Limited as Human Resources Executive.
Irene, a member of the Society for Human Resources Management, holds some industry certifications such as Certification in Personnel Management (Chartered Institute of Personnel Management); Proficiency in Management by Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM) Chartered. Irene who has attended several senior and executive management courses in Finance and Human Capital Development within and outside Nigeria, leads the company efforts towards ensuring that all commercial operations exhibit a commitment to safety, trust, innovations and relationship.
Irene is a member of Lagos Country Club and Ikoyi Club all in Lagos Nigeria.
Dr Izegaegbe Oikeh | Director |
Dr. Oikeh graduated from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka with a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery. He also has a postgraduate diploma in management from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife and another in health, safety and environmental management from the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. He has completed the course work and is writing his thesis for the award of a master in public health degree from the University of Ibadan.
He started his health insurance career as quality assurance executive at Clearline International Limited in 2002 and rose to the position of head of the department by the time he left in September 2004 to join HEIRS Medicare Limited, which later became Expatcare health International limited. He was the pioneer head of medical services and quality assurance department at Expatcare health international limited and was responsible for setting up the department which was the backbone of the company, being responsible for provider’s management, claims mgt., product development etc. Dr. Oikeh has attended numerous courses on health insurance, managed care and health care financing and has extensive experience in managing large multinational healthcare schemes.
He took up an appointment as managing director of Aster Healthcare Limited in 2010 and subsequently Greenbay Healthcare Services Limited.
David Burrill, OBE. British | Advisory Team Member |
David has been a professional international Intelligence and Security operator/manager for most of his professional life. On retiring from the military in 1992, having held the appointment of Deputy Director Intelligence Corps, and Chief of Staff Intelligence and Security Centre of the UK Armed Forces, he joined BAT Industries, a major global insurance, and tobacco conglomerate, and subsequently on de-merger, British American Tobacco (the world’s second largest quoted tobacco group – with presence in 180+ countries), as Head of Security.
David, who is a Freeman of the City of London, has had close and regular contact with the private security sector for over some 26 years. A graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, the Army Command and Staff Course and the Open University, he has been a Defence Fellow of London University and is a Fellow of three British professional institutes: the Chartered Institute of Management, The Chartered Institute of Personnel Development, and The Security Institute. A member of the globally prestigious International Security Management Association, he was, from June 1998 to June 1999, its President (the first non-North American to hold the position).
David Burrill was awarded an OBE in the 2004 New Years Honours List for services to international security management. In April 2005, David was honoured by CSO Journal with a Compass Award for visionary leadership, and by ASIS International as the first recipient of its European Leadership Award. In November 2005 he became the first foreigner to receive a distinguished achievement award from the Overseas Security Advisory Council of the US Department of State, and is the first foreigner to be granted Alumni status of the distinguished council. In July 2006, he was recognised by the Association of Security Consultants with the award of the Imbert Prize for distinguished achievement from citations submitted by ASIS International, the British Security Industry Association, and The Security Institute.
David was one of the first senior executives, globally, to be Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
