Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 23, 2001

Brian Kingham – Reliance Security Group Plc (rsg.l)

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
TWST: Would you start with a quick corporate overview of Reliance

Security Group; what are its main businesses?

Mr. Kingham: Reliance has its roots in the contract security markets and

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