MAS Security Policy and Crisis Management

is Professor of Risk and Crisis Management at Portsmouth University. Edward is also a visiting Professor at Southampton University and the Resilience Centre, Royal Military College of Science, Cranfield University.

is Professor of Risk and Resilience at the University of Glasgow. Denis is the editor in chief of Risk Management: an International Journal and sits on the editorial boards of several major journals in the field of risk and crisis management.

is the Executive Director of the Logos Institute for Crisis Management and Executive Leadership, based in New York. Fred is adjunct professor of management at New York University. He is also guest lecturer at many other institutions of the world.

is Professor of Risk Management and the Director of King's Centre for Risk Management, King’s College London, UK where he teaches and conducts research on risk communication and management.

is an international mediator, and adviser and trainer on conflict issues. A former corporate lawyer, he has mediated full-time since 1991 in a wide range of conflicts involving parties from Europe, Russia/CIS, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and North America.

is a Senior Researcher in the Mediation Support Project (MSP) at the Center for Security Studies. Simon holds a doctorate in environmental science from ETH Zurich. He has completed a mediation training, accredited by the Swiss Mediation Association SDM.

held several high positions in the British Army, from where he retired in 2002. His final assignment was as Deputy Supreme Commander Allied Powers Europe, covering NATO's Operation Allied Force during the Kosova war and the development of the European Security and Defense Identity.