29/06/2023
Vancouver, BC, June 29, 2023 – Lions Gate Risk Management Group, a leading security and risk management firm, is thrilled to announce a new client engagement enforcing our continued support and dedication to those who honourably serve or have served their countries.
The organizing committee for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 has chosen Lions Gate Risk Management as its preferred partner to provide multi-phased security services, including risk assessment and security operational planning for the event. The Games are a multinational adaptive sporting event for more than 500 wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans.
This strategic partnership showcases Lions Gate’s highly skilled and experienced team which is uniquely positioned and staffed to meet the dynamic, complex needs of the project, including being proudly comprised of 63% veterans. While the Invictus Games will take place February 6-17, 2025 in Vancouver and Whistler, their legacy will endure with investment in programs for service members and veterans continuing beyond this life-changing event.
The Invictus Games, created by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, was first launched in 2014 and has gained global recognition for its mission to use the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation, and generate a wider understanding and respect for those who serve their country.
“We are both honoured and excited to be partnering with Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025,” said Doug Maynard, Lions Gate’s COO and retired RCMP Superintendent. “Their distinguished reputation and our shared commitment to supporting and promoting veterans make this collaboration an ideal match. We are excited about this opportunity and look forward to a successful games, and a safe and secure experience for all.”
Through this engagement, Lions Gate Risk Management will leverage its depth and breadth of professional security and risk experience and expertise to meet the unique needs and challenges of this world-class event.
Lions Gate Risk Management Group is a leading-edge security and risk management firm that provides a comprehensive suite of superior investigation, intelligence, security and protection services across Canada. Our industry leading risk management solutions are inspired and informed by the vision and proven experience of our leaders. Our team consists of law enforcement, military, academic and security industry specialists who have the knowledge, skills and experience to provide our clients with a superior level of service and expertise.
We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG), continuing to operate as a British Columbia based privately held security risk management company focused on providing top quality services to our clients.
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