Herndon, Va. — December 17, 2009 — Clayton
Consultants, a Triple Canopy company, announced today that Armand Gadoury has been appointed managing director of the
global crisis management consultancy. Gadoury will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the company
and leading Clayton's strategic development.
"Armand brings a strong combination of consulting and risk management expertise to this critical management position," said Iggy Balderas, CEO of Triple Canopy. "With Armand at the helm of Clayton Consultants, I anticipate increased growth and diversification of the company's client base and service offerings."
Most recently, Gadoury was the senior director of Triple Canopy's risk management business. He previously held the positions of senior director of training and the director of field support operations at the company. In these positions, Gadoury focused on building a global training program as well as vetting and recruiting personnel in Africa and Latin America. Prior to joining Triple Canopy, he served as a commander of U.S. Army and Special Operations units. Gadoury holds an MBA from Georgetown University and is a Certified Protection Professional with the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS).
Under the direction of Gadoury, Clayton Consultants will continue to provide incident response, consulting and training services to commercial and government clients around the world. Clients such as Chartis, a world-leading property-casualty and general insurance organization, utilize Clayton Consultants for the training and management of kidnap-for-ransom, extortion, malicious product tampering and wrongful detention incidents.
About Clayton Consultants
Clayton Consultants, a Triple Canopy company, is a crisis and risk management consultancy that offers incident response, security
consulting and training services to commercial and governmental entities worldwide. An integral part of Triple Canopy's risk management
service offering, Clayton Consultants specializes in the prevention and resolution of kidnaps for ransom, extortion, malicious product
tampering, wrongful detention and workplace violence. Triple Canopy, an integrated security solutions company, acquired Clayton Consultants
in 2007. Triple Canopy provides assessments, training, crisis management, protective and support services to governments, private corporations
and non-governmental organizations worldwide.
About Triple Canopy
Triple Canopy is a leading provider of integrated security and mission support services to government agencies, private corporations and non-governmental organizations worldwide. From logistics and training to personal protection and crisis management, Triple Canopy offers customized, comprehensive solutions that help clients mitigate risk and operate efficiently regardless of their location. Triple Canopy is ISO 9001:2008 certified.
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