About Us
Terry Wood is the industry-recognized leader in security management consulting. As the go-to resource for many Fortune 500 companies, he has served commercial and government clients on six continents. He is uniquely qualified to speak and consult on a broad range of security management topics. Terry’s consulting projects are focused on the business success of his clients. He brings value by working collaboratively to solve tough problems in difficult and challenging environments.
Examples include:
- Development of site risk and security operations assessment methodologies for one of the world’s largest chemical companies.
- Building the security alarm and response business of a global security provider throughout sub-Saharan Africa
- Design of staffing plans, benchmarking studies, and performance metrics for a major water utility in the northeast U.S.
- Evaluation of on-site risk, security, and information technology programs for a Fortune 200 pharmaceutical company in India, North Africa, and the US.
- Programs to balance the security and operations needs of silver, gold and copper mining operations in the US and throughout South America
Prior to establishing Synthesis Consulting, Terry served as the principal consultant for the G4S Secure Solutions and International businesses, and he was a contract security engineer to the Physical Security Division of the United States Department of State, involved in security enhancement projects at U.S. Diplomatic facilities worldwide.
Terry is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Florida, and is a member of ASIS International.