Former national police training lead for hostage and crisis negotiation, with more than 30 years' experience of high-threat environments, delivering world-class training and consultancy that prepares teams to navigate some of the most demanding and high-stakes situations.
Hostage, Crisis, Kidnap and Extortion Negotiation, Command and Control, Strategic Negotiation, Crisis Management and Incident Response, Business Change, Risk Management and Female Safety Training.
Experience:
Over 30 years operating in high-threat environments. As the former national police training lead for hostage and crisis negotiation, Rebecca has written policy and guidance at national level and provided world-class training to teams globally, drawing on extensive operational experience in saving lives. She has trained the FBI, Special Forces and several overseas policing units across Asia, Europe and America, and works operationally and internationally as a senior consultant in kidnap, extortion, crisis management and incident response. Holding a Master's degree in Counter Terrorism, she modernised UK negotiation practice through research-based academia.

Rebecca - known as Becks - is the former national police training lead for hostage and crisis negotiation. Over more than 30 years working in high-threat environments she has provided world-class training to teams around the world, preparing them to navigate some of the most demanding and high-stakes situations, and has written policy and guidance at national level, drawing on her extensive operational experience in saving lives.
Her expertise spans hostage, crisis, kidnap and extortion, command and control, strategic negotiation and business change. She delivers training and consultancy to industry professionals in negotiation mastery, risk management, crisis and project de-briefing, first responder policy and advice, travel risk management, Martyn's Law awareness programmes and female safety training. She has trained the FBI, Special Forces and several overseas policing units in Asia, Europe and America, and works operationally and internationally as a senior consultant in kidnap, extortion, crisis management and incident response.
With a Master's degree in Counter Terrorism, Rebecca modernised UK negotiation using research-based academia. Her understanding of human behaviour and organisational dynamics allows her to work with businesses to design problem-solving strategies grounded in proven psychological methods, ensuring effective, high-impact solutions in areas of complexity.

Senior Associate - Major Crime, Modern Slavery and Organised Immigration Crime (MSOIC)
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