Meet The Team

Meet the people that matter.

Our intelligence, risk management, and consultancy services are delivered by a team of highly skilled specialists. Recruited carefully based on background and experience our Corps Intel colleagues are passionate security experts with diverse experience in a wide range of sectors and environments. Every member of the team brings something different to the table, giving Corps Intel wide ranging skills to leverage to achieve the best outcomes for our customers. From our industry leading knowledge of security legislation, regulation and UK policy,  to technical expertise and solution design – Corps Intel can support with almost every requirement.

Want to join us?

We’re always looking for passionate people who want to make a difference and be part of something that’s good for society. If that’s you, you can find out more about joining Corps here.

“Corps Intel offers more than 70 years combined experience in a range of specialist areas. Our experts use this experience to advise customers and design solutions to not just manage risk, but to enhance overall performance and create something special.”

Corps Security - Neil Shanks

Neil Shanks CSyP

Director

Having worked in a range of high security environments and with an MSc in Security Management Neil knows a thing or two about risk mitigation and designing security solutions. He specialises in regulation and security risk management which enables him to work with our customers to design and develop security strategy whilst optimising operational performance in line with sector specific regulations.

“Corps Intel helps customers to identify specific security needs and implement creative and efficient solutions. Our approach is based on partnership, guiding our customers to protect what matters most.”

Corps Security - Mike Bluestone

Mike Bluestone CSyP

Executive Director

Mike has more than 30 years’ experience in specialist security services and joined Corps in 2010, founding our consultancy business. Widely viewed as a leader in our industry Mike is now an Executive Director, supporting Corps Intel to develop our service offering and leading on high level, complex projects specifically around risk management and mitigation as well as specialist security training.

Keith Denton

Keith D

Business Continuity & Resilience Specialist

A seasoned security professional with over 18 years’ experience, Keith has provided protection and strategic guidance to some of the world’s most recognised global blue-chip organisations, with a primary focus on the corporate banking and professional services sectors. Specialising in business continuity and resilience, Keith adopts a methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving and consistently delivers results through a combination of industry knowledge, strategic thinking, and the ability to develop strong relationships with both clients and frontline security teams.

Nick Jones

Nick Jones

Intelligence Analyst

An experienced intelligence analyst, Nick has a distinguished background in the armed forces and law enforcement. He has worked both operationally on the front line and within operational and intelligence cells, bringing with him a unique perspective to the intelligence domain. His extensive experience, both overseas and in the UK, enables him to provide intelligence that is tailored to an organisation’s specific needs. Nick’s practical understanding of how intelligence is implemented ensures that the insights provided are both relevant and actionable.

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Sophie P

Intelligence Analyst

Sophie is an experienced all-source analyst with a passion for OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) and CI (Counter Intelligence). Having worked in both military and private industry settings, she’s developed a diverse skill set that thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Sophie honed her analytical skills in the military in dynamic, operational contexts, and continued to deliver actionable insights to clients in demanding situations within the private sector. She believes intelligence is most valuable when it’s timely and relevant, and consistently works to ensure that her assessments reflect that urgency. Specialising in both tactical and strategic reporting, Sophie has a proven track record of providing clear, concise, and impactful analysis.