enteles Search

enteles Search is a specialist recruitment agency for the global security and investigations field, covering corporate security, intelligence, investigations and resilience. It was founded by Chris Meager and James Butler and is based in London. The company says it provides executive search solutions for the international corporate security and investigative markets and has placed candidates in over 60 countries.

Its work spans physical security, asset protection, fraud and investigations, brand protection, crisis management, geopolitics, loss prevention, business continuity, forensics, and event and travel security. Resilience roles include business continuity, crisis management, IT resilience and disaster recovery. Clients can hire permanent staff at country, regional or global level, embed an experienced consultant in an existing team, or fill short-term needs. It works with global companies to build security functions at local and expatriate levels, in sectors including energy, mining, manufacturing, retail, financial services, technology and pharmaceuticals.

The agency says its database holds over 35,000 security professionals. It also runs a mentorship programme for women in security and says it aims to give clients diverse shortlists.