IR LEADERSHIP TEAM
STRATEGIC. OPERATIONAL. TACTICAL.
IR LEADERSHIP TEAM
The Intelligent Risks (IR) leadership team have extensive experience and subject matter expertise across the spectrum of security planning, risk assessment, operational management, due diligence enquiries and crisis resolution. IR personnel have served at senior levels in intelligence, law enforcement, the military and the private sector.
NEIL FERGUS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Neil founded IR in 2001 following a 20 year career in the Australian Government; including as a senior diplomat, as Manager Middle East and as the Principal Operations Adviser. He has since led IR’s growth into becoming a pre-eminent international management services firm
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ELIZA THORN
MANAGER, QUEENSLAND AND PACIFIC
Eliza manages IR’s projects in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Pacific regions. She has extensive skills and experience in delivering complex international security, risk, transport and due diligence projects
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ANDREW MCWHINNEY
MANAGER, NEW SOUTH WALES AND AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Andrew previously served in the Australian Government in lead security and intelligence roles, including in counter-terrorism investigations. Since joining IR in 2010, Andrew has managed numerous complex projects
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PAUL BONNY
MANAGER, ASIA
Paul will be based in IRs offices in Bangkok, after Covid travel restrictions allow his relocation to Thailand. Paul joined IR in late 2019 as a senior member of IR’s long-established practice in Brisbane, Australia. His skills include security risk assessment, strategy development and
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Email: enquiries@irisks.com