Blas Austria

A dynamic leader who has attained more than 27 years of working experience in security risk, crisis, emergency, business continuity, health & safety audit, intelligence, investigation, peacekeeping, administrative and operations management with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, United Nations and Corporate World. I joined the corporate world with bigger responsibilities and accountabilities in managing comprehensive security management and instituting security risk management framework for effective risk mitigation process. I have expertise in managing the strategic direction of operational security requirements with a track record of exceptional performance and sustained business growth.

▪ Director of Operations and Administrations at Goldlink Security & Investigative Services, Inc. since Nov 2021 to Feb 2022;
▪ Director of Security at Boulevard Holdings, Inc. since Jun 2018 to Apr 2021;
▪ Security Manager at Robinsons Land Corporation since May to Oct 2016;
▪ Security Consultant at DetectNet Security Agency Corporation since Jul 2012 to Apr 2014;
▪ Asst. Chief, Security & Safety at Armed Forces of the Philippines Doctrine Development Center since Feb 2008 to Jul 2012;
▪ Administrative Operations Supervisor at United Nations, MINUSTAH, Haiti since Jul 2007 to Feb 2008; and
▪ Security Risk, Safety Audit, Intelligence & Investigation Supervisor at PMA/ Philippine Air Force since Apr 1988 to Jul 2007

Hon. PhD in Nat’l Security & Public Safety Admin. at ASEAN University International, IND;
➢ PG- Dip in Security & Resiliency Mgmt. at LEAPS Academy, QC, PHL; (Ongoing)
➢ MBA, Business Strategy Degree at International MBA Institute, Wollerau, CHE;
➢ MBA for Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders at Olern Online Academy, QC, PHL;
➢ Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics at Philippine State College of Aeronautics;
➢ Director of Security Diploma at International Security Training, LLC, Gilbert, AZ, USA;

➢ Managerial Safety and Health Course at Emergency Management Institute, MD, USA;
➢ Int’l Players in Public Finance and Debt Management Course, UNITAR, Geneva, CHE;
➢ Peace Operations Training Courses at Peace Operations Training Institute, VA, USA;
➢ Alison Learner Record at Level One Building, Galway Technology Park, ROI;
➢ Criminal Investigator Diploma at International Security Training, LLC, Gilbert, AZ, USA;
➢ Hotel & Resort Security Specialist Course at Int’l Security Training, LLC, AZ, USA;
➢ Emergency Manager Certificate at Emergency Management Institute, MD, USA;
➢ Certified ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager at PECB, Montreal, Canada; and
➢ Continuity of Operations Manager Certificate at Emergency Mgmt. Institute, MD, USA