Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 15, 2000
BRIAN KINGHAM is the founder (1973) and Chairman of the publicly quoted
Reliance Security Group Plc. With over 8000 employees and a nationwide
network of offices, the company is one of the UK's largest providers of
contract security management, electronic surveillance, facilities
management and support services. He is also Chairman and Founder of a
private group of companies in radio communications and mechanical
engineering services. Since starting his career in 1966, he has created
several successful service businesses, including employment agencies and
chemical process plant commissioning services. He is member of the CBI
Council and a director of Crime Concern. He is a former National
Chairman of the Smaller Businesses Association and a former member of
the Advisory Board of the institute of Criminal Justice Studies at
Portsmouth University. He served on the Police Foundation Independent
Committee of Inquiry into the Role and Responsibilities of the Police. Profile
its history and what's its business today?
Mr. Kingham: I founded Reliance 25 years ago. I had previously developed
the
