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What is PROTECT?
PROTECT is an International Conference on Security and Safety which Leverage International (Consultants) Inc. organizes every year.
Launched in 2005 with the Anti-Terrorism Council, the PROTECT series is the only government-private sector partnership in the Philippines devoted to security and safety.Â
PROTECT Series Speakers
Dr. Rohan Gunaratna
Head, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Mr. Steve Cutler
President and Former FBI Officer US OSAC Manila Country Council
Ms. Maria Ressa
CEO, Rappler Inc., Former Bureau Chief, CNN Jakarta
Dr. Sanjay K. Srivastava
Regional Adviser on Disaster Risk Reduction United Nations Economic and Social Commission
Mr. Rommel Banlaoi
Chairman & Executive Director/ Head Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research/ Center for Intelligence and National Security Studies
Gen. Benjamin P. Defensor
Chairman, APEC Counter-Terrorism Task Force
Hon. Voltaire Gazmin
Secretary, Department of National Defense
Arch. Felino Palafox, Jr.
Principal Architect-Urban Planner, Founder and Managing Partner Palafox Associates