Paul Basc

Paul Chaves C. is a senior security, safety, investigations, compliance, and risk management professional with over 20 years of experience across various sectors.

He possesses a diverse skill set that includes physical and technical security expertise and a commercial focus with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Specializing in security, safety, law enforcement issues in Latin America, crisis management, business continuity, risk management, investigations, intelligence services, and more.

Paul is known for his hands-on and strategic approach, innovative teamwork, problem-solving skills, and effective communication.

His experience includes roles in government, pharmaceuticals, logistics, academia, financial services, and hospitality sectors.

He holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Universidad de Costa Rica and has studied at WORLD BASC.

Paul has served in various capacities such as Security/Safety/Communications/Public Affairs/Public Health/Law/Education/Compliance Manager at multinational companies and as a Senior Security and Safety Adviser with Security Consulting & Protection Services.

He has also worked as a Senior Special Agent, Legal Adviser, Security Strategy Adviser, and Director of Investigations in the Government of Costa Rica (Ministry of Public Security).

Fluent in both English and Spanish, Paul is a bilingual and bicultural professional with a background in law, criminology, intelligence analysis, and academia.