Jacob Ekere

Jacob Ekere has extensive work experience in safety and security management roles. Jacob started their career in 2008 as a Security Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha, where they developed and maintained loss prevention programs and trained employees in safety precautions and conflict management.

In 2010, Jacob joined Movenpick Hotels & Resorts as a Safety Security Manager, where they were responsible for implementing and developing training programs, crisis management plans, and crime prevention strategies. Jacob also ensured compliance with security procedures and policies and delivered security and safety presentations.

From 2017 to 2019, Jacob worked as a Safety and Security Manager at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel. In this role, they collaborated with other departments to improve safety and security processes, maintained a reporting system, and achieved team results through performance management.

Currently, Jacob is employed by The First Group since 2021 as a Safety and Security Manager. Jacob'sresponsibilities include directing security services and safety functions, establishing emergency response protocols, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies.

Overall, Jacob Ekere has a proven track record in safety and security management, with expertise in loss prevention, crisis management, training, and compliance.

Jacob Ekere completed their Secondary School Certificate from King Ado High School between 1987 and 1992. Jacob then went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from Ahmadu Bello University, graduating in 1998. In terms of additional certifications, Jacob obtained First Aid certification from Dubai Red Cresent in August 2018. Jacob also obtained the S.I R.A (Security Industries Regulating Authority) certification from Dubai Police Academy in July 2012. There are several instances of S.I R.A certifications from the Dubai Police Academy and Dubai Police Academy..UAE, but the specific dates are not provided. Additionally, Jacob obtained a BSC certification from Uni in July 1998.