Posts Tagged ‘Nick Buckles’
Nick Buckles stands down as G4S chief executive
Nick Buckles has quit as chief executive of G4S and will retire from the company. It has been confirmed he will be succeeded by Ashley Almanza on 1 June.
Read MoreG4S predicts continued growth as it moves on from Olympic fiasco
G4S has reported a rise in revenues in 2012 despite the Olympics debacle and remains confident of pushing on with organic growth over the next 12 months.
Read MoreG4S reach financial settlement with LOCOG
G4S has agreed a financial settlement with the London 2012 organising committee, LOCOG, over its failure to provide enough security guards for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Following months of negotiations with the Games’ organisers, the international security outsourcing group has agreed on terms that will see the firm incur losses of approximately £70 million…
Read MoreNick Buckles says sorry for G4S Olympic shambles
Nick Buckles, the CEO of embattled security firm G4S, has said he’s deeply sorry for the failure of his company to deliver on its security contract for the London Olympic Games. G4S Statement regarding the Olympic Games Security Contract In a 90-minute performance before the Home Affairs Select Committee, he expressed regret for the failings…
Read MoreStatement regarding the Olympic Games Security Contract
G4S is totally committed to delivering a safe, secure and successful London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Company is entering the final stages of an extremely complex workforce supply contract which is on an unprecedented scale. We have recently encountered significant difficulties in processing applicants in sufficient numbers through the necessary training, vetting and…
Read MoreUK Parliament home affairs committee to interrogate G4S tomorrow
The Home Affairs Select Committee will question Nick Buckles, CEO, and Ian Horseman-Sewell, global events specialist, tomorrow at 12 noon as part of an enquiry into security for the London Olympic Games. G4S has a contact worth £248 million to provide 13,700 security guards for the Olympic Games but has admitted that it only has…
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