Australian security, cleaning and integrated services provider, SECUREcorp has appointed Paul McDonald as its new managing director, to oversee the company’s ambitious 2020 innovation and growth strategy.

McDonald has more than 28 years’ experience working with several of the largest local and global security services firms in Victoria, NSW, ACT, NT and New Zealand.

SECUREcorp was established in 1989 and is now a leading provider of security, cleaning and integrated services to some of Australia’s most high-profile organisations and events.

The company has annual revenues of more than $250 million, employs more than 4000 staff and has offices in every capital city.

As a division of the SECUREcorp group of companies, SECUREclean is responsible for the delivery of cleaning services to facilities and clients across numerous sectors including retail, commercial and aviation, Australia-wide.

SECUREcorp is part of the global Guardforce Group Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong and with operations also in Macau and Thailand.

According to global CEO, Terence Yap, a core value of Guardforce’s operations is to employ local experts and personnel to the enterprises it acquires in line with its global growth strategy.

“A fundamental strength of Guardforce is incubating ideas and innovations at the regional level and applying them with the best local knowledge and talent available,” Yap said.

“I am delighted to welcome Paul to lead our Australian operations and look forward to his input into our global 2020 strategy.”