OUR TEAM
Glen Bourke
Managing Director
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+61 408019924
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With over two decades of experience in the Security Risk and Emergency Management sector, Glen is a seasoned professional renowned for his expertise in Counter Terrorism and the application of thematic risk management processes to large-scale critical infrastructure projects.
Drawing from his extensive 24-year career in the Australian Defence Force, Glen has established a solid foundation for his prowess in the field.
Throughout his career, Glen has held influential senior security and operational positions in the aviation and maritime sectors, actively contributing to significant security and operational planning for some of Australia's largest corporate precincts. His ability to seamlessly integrate all facets of a security program, from physical security elements like people, CCTV, and hostile vehicle management to policy and procedure, sets him apart as a versatile leader.
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Passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, Glen continually expands his knowledge in emergency management, critical incident response, and disaster recovery. This drive, coupled with his real-world experience, makes him a valuable asset to any organization seeking expertise in the Security Risk and Emergency Management sector.
Rebecca Jones
Associate Consultant - Critical Infrastructure and Crisis Management
Phone:
+61 419 348 140
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Rebecca brings over 15 years of exceptional experience to the critical infrastructure sector, positioning her as a highly regarded security and emergency manager. Her expertise lies in efficiently managing large-scale incidents, and she has been involved in notable events, such as coordinating responses to the beaching of a cargo ship on the shores of Newcastle, NSW.
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Not only is Rebecca highly regarded for her professional acumen, but her background in training has also made her a valuable asset to the NSW State Emergency Service. Here, she plays a crucial role in orchestrating state-wide disaster responses, specifically during challenging situations like flooding and bushfires.
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With an unwavering commitment to professionalism and effective administration, Rebecca consistently delivers outstanding results on every project she undertakes. Beyond her impressive career, she finds joy in spending quality time with her dogs and embracing the vibrant beach lifestyle of Newcastle.
Martin Atherton
Associate Consultant - Physical Infrastructure Security
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+61 404 364 511
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Martin brings 30 years of expertise in Public Safety, specialising in Offender Management (Youth), Tactical Operations, Law Enforcement, Asset Protection, and Risk and Emergency Management. His career spans State and Local Government and Corporate sectors, progressing from Frontline Officer to Senior Management, and equipping him with deep operational and strategic insight.
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An active volunteer with the State Emergency Service (SESSA) for 8 years, Martin has contributed significantly to Rescue Operations, including deployments during the River Murray flood crisis. A graduate of the University of South Australia’s Executive Leaders Program, he champions "leading from the front" in high-stakes emergencies.
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As an Associate Consultant at Trafalgar, Martin advises clients on Physical Security, identifying threats, assessing vulnerabilities, and crafting protection strategies. His dedication and experience make him a trusted authority in Public Safety and Physical Security.
Byron Gainger
Executive Consultant - Risk & Resilience
Phone:
+61 431 104 916
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Byron has come to Trafalgar Consulting as a seasoned professional with over 41 years of experience in policing and emergency response. Throughout his career, he has held various roles, including major event and risk management planning, counter terrorism, and tactical operations. His expertise in managing high-pressure situations is complemented by his skills as a specialist forensic search officer, where he contributed to numerous critical investigations. In addition to his law enforcement career, Byron is also a trained commercial pilot and flight instructor, demonstrating his diverse skill set. His experience in aviation has allowed him to blend his policing and emergency response knowledge with aviation safety and operations. Byron’s career is defined by his commitment to public safety, operational excellence, and his ability to adapt across fields. His work in risk management and counter terrorism has made him a valuable asset in complex, high-stakes environments, while his teaching and mentoring roles have shaped the next generation of professionals.
Scott Hardman
Executive Consultant - Compliance & Resilience
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+61 417 497 214
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With an extensive and diversified career in law enforcement, Scott brings a highly refined skill set with respect to training, investigations and risk management. Scott began his career with the NSW Police, moving from criminal investigations to successfully implement crime and risk reduction initiatives as a Crime Prevention Officer.
Scott went on to serve with the Australian Federal Police, where he trained domestic and overseas agencies in community safety initiatives, investigations and incident management.
He later moved to the Office of the NSW Ombudsman, where he specialised in advising agencies on the management of whistleblowers, integrity and information security.
Scott last served with the Tasmania Police, ultimately coordinating the state’s community policing functions, developing multi-agency partnerships to reduce crime and the fear of crime. Scott holds qualifications in training, investigations, policing and law. He also is currently completing study in intelligence analysis.
Ultimately, Scott is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience, and empowering others to succeed and fulfil their potential.