Personal Protection Officer
A personal protection officer (PPO) is a trained professional who is responsible for the safety and security of an individual or group. PPOs are often hired to protect celebrities, politicians, executives, and other high-profile individuals who may be at risk of physical harm or other threats. They may also be hired to provide security for events, such as concerts or conferences.
Blackwing has over the years worked with many PPO teams, either with our very own Metro Police or Protection teams of various other governments.
PPOs are trained in a variety of skills to ensure the safety of their clients, including physical protection, surveillance, risk assessment, and emergency response. They may be armed or unarmed, depending on the specific requirements of their assignment. In addition to their protective duties, PPOs may also be responsible for coordinating with local law enforcement and other security personnel to ensure the overall safety of their clients.
In our opinion some chauffeur companies who offer the service of an individual who is both a chauffeur and a PPO; what happens is that this individual is unable to effectively carry out both responsibilities and will therefore fail at one or both, as both require one person's full attention. We at Blackwing do not try to merge both important roles, in order tosave money. Each job requires the full attention of the individual. If a VIP client is worth protecting, then they will need a PPO of their own, with a separate chauffeur. Period.