In a recent article in Financial Times Intelligence, President and CEO Dale Buckner discusses the growing trend of corporate headquarters feeling responsible for their local national employees in foreign markets, and how Global Guardian assists these firms in fulfilling their duty of care obligations, including evacuation assistance out of Ukraine.
“Just burning that adrenaline for so long, at a certain point, you kind of start to get that zombie effect almost,” he said. “We’re picking up people now that start to look like that a little bit. It's scary. It's not good.”"
In an interview with Yahoo News Australia, Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner shares insight on Russia's war on Ukrainians mental health, the key measures being used to keep President Zelensky safe from Russian assassins, and how NATO is working to “find a balance” between maximizing military support for Ukraine without “crossing that line, and then hitting a tripwire, and starting World War III”.
“Anything their employees need, if they’re sick, injured, need medical evacuation, need security, all of those things are in our sphere. When you have events like the Ukraine, Afghanistan, the Turkey Coup, the Paris attacks, that’s when we’re most active in a crisis like this.”
Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner was featured on CNN International's First Move with Julia Chatterley discussing the duty of care corporations have to their employees and employees family, and how Global Guardian is actively evacuating clients in Ukraine. In addition, during the interview, Dale provided an assessment on what he believes to be the most likely course of action when it comes to the potential outcome of the war in Ukraine.
"It's very high risk," said Dale Buckner, CEO of Global Guardian, an international security firm working for a slew of fortune 500 companies to get their personnel out of Ukraine. "It's incredibly violent. We couldn't get into downtown center city Kyiv until two days ago."
Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner was featured on ABC 6News Philadelphia discussing the situation in Ukraine and how the team is actively evacuating clients and families.
"Clients need to prepare for freezing temperatures and to be on their feet for eight to26 hours because the vehicles can get only so close to the border with traffic so backed up. “You’re probably going to get out and walk the last seven miles,” Buckner said."
In a recent article in the Financial Times, President and CEO Dale Buckner discusses the current evacuation efforts happening in Ukraine, including what it takes to coordinate and prepare clients for the journey.
“It's visceral, it's more violent, and things are tightening, and we have to be prepared to move as these Russian forces come in from three different sides."
Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner was featured on Bloomberg Balance of Power discussing the situation on the ground in Ukraine as the Global Guardian team evacuates clients and their families. During this interview with Joe Mathieu, Dale also draws on his military experience to weigh in with strategic insight on Russia's capabilities and potential outcomes for this war.
Click below to watch the full video. If interested in skipping ahead, Global Guardian segment begins at 25:14.
"This is going to tighten and tighten and tighten. Our job is to figure out how to flex as this ebbs and flows and find those pockets where we do have freedom of maneuver as we continue to move through this over the next few months."
In an interview on Fox & Friends on Fox News, Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner discusses evacuation efforts in Ukraine and shares insight into how those efforts have evolved—and will continue to evolve—as the on-the-ground evacuation teams continue to navigate checkpoints, movement of Russian troops, and windows of opportunity to bring clients and their families to safety.
“They're seeing their compatriots being killed, their aircraft being shot out of the sky, their tanks being taken down. They're seeing the nationalism of Ukraine. You can take the morale of a large portion of 120,000 potentially, and you can absolutely put it at the bottom of the ocean and just destroy whatever preconceived notion of Russian nationalism they had. That's why this could be so important.”
In a recent article in CSO Online, President and CEO Dale Buckner weighs in on the purported data leak of the personal information of 120,000 Russian soldiers, how this information could be used by organizations in Ukraine or other countries, and why this alleged leak is significant to the war being waged in Ukraine.
"We're at a point at day seven, going on day eight now, where we had freedom of maneuver a week ago that we simply don't have anymore. This is all about patience....We're not thinking in days and weeks right now, we're thinking in months as this ebbs and flows, and we're going to adjust to the threat and everything that comes with the conflict itself."
In a recent interview on The Claman Report on Fox Business, President and CEO Dale Buckner discusses Global Guardian's evacuation efforts of corporate clients and their families in Ukraine, including how logistics are evolving as conditions on the ground change amid Russia's advancements.
