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CSCM was established with the aim to enhance the standards within the crowd management sector.

With a combined experience of over 190 years between the management and supervisory team, in a wide range of tasks.
Craig possesses 20 years of expertise in the event safety and security sector, contributing significant knowledge to the organisation. His extensive involvement in a variety of events, ranging from large-scale gatherings to smaller functions, has shaped his professional journey.

Throughout his career, Craig’s diverse experiences have influenced the strategic direction of CSCM. His background equips him with a unique perspective on the complexities of event management and safety protocols.

As a seasoned professional, Craig’s insights are invaluable in enhancing the company’s operational effectiveness. His commitment to excellence in event safety continues to guide CSCM’s initiatives and growth.

Craig is a member of the following:
Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (FCMI)
Member of the Institute of Directors (MIoD)
Member of the Institute of Leadership (MIoL)
Member of the International Professional Security Association (M.IPSA)
Member of the Guild of Security Industry Professionals
Individual Member of the Global Crowd Management Alliance

With 20 years of industry experience, Craig has held various positions, including event steward and security manager, specialising in static guarding, door supervision, and event safety and security across numerous large and small events.

In 2023, Craig won the “Security Staffing Pioneer of the Year” in the Managing Director of the Year awards 2023, and also the “Best Security Recruitment Managing Director – Wales” in the CEO of the Year Awards 2023
In 2024, Craig won the “Event Safety & Security MD of the Year 2024 (Wales)” in the Managing Director of the Year awards 2024

Craig is also an experienced Event Security Control Room Manager, having worked in Control Rooms for events such as T4 on the Beach, V Festival, London New Years Eve, and Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee.

Listed below, is some of Craig’s experience.

2005 Live8 concert, Hyde Park London (Steward)
2005 – 2017 V Festival (Steward/ Security/ Supervisor/ Control Operator/ ELT),
2005 – 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024 London New Year Celebrations (Steward / Security / Area Supervisor / Control Room Supervisor / Sub-Manager)
2005 – 2013 / 2023 – 2024 Cheltenham Football. (Steward / Response / Supervisor)
2005 – 2008 Swansea University Nightclub
2005 – 2008 Bath University Nightclub
2005 – 2016 Swansea University Summer Ball (Steward / Security / Control Operator)
2006 – 2012 Bath University Summer Ball (Steward / Security / Control Operator)
2006 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Party at Buckingham Palace (Customer Service Assistant),
2008 – 2009 Big Chill festival (Security / Steward)
2012 Olympic Flame Relays (Event Steward),
2012 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (Control Operator – Zone 8 & Zone 10),
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow (Sector Supervisor),
2014 Nato Summit, Celtic Manor Resort, (On Site Traffic Management Supervisor)
2015/2016/2017 ATP Tennis World Finals in the O2 (Control Supervisor),
2016 Brighton Pride (Bar Security)
2016 Freedom Festival Hull (Security Control Manager)
2016 – 2018 Pride in London (Control Supervisor / Soho Partial Area Supervisor),
2016/2017 Isle of Wight Festival (Promoter Security),
2016/2017/2018 Queens Club Tennis Tournament (Control Supervisor / ELT)
2018 Wedding of His Royal Highness, Prince Harry to Meghan Markle (Nightshift Control Supervisor)
2019 Blackdeer Festival (Nightshift Control Room Operator),
2019 ICC Cricket World Cup Bristol County Ground, (Pitch Response Supervisor),
2019 Pride in London (Start of Parade Supervisor),
2020 Mumbles Outdoor Pop Up Hospitality Site (Security Manager)
2021/2022 Cheltenham Cricket Festival (Supervisor)
2021- 2024 Pride in Gloucester (Security & Crowd Safety Manager),
2021 – 2023 Llanelli Pride (Security & Crowd Safety Manager),
2021/2022 Llanelli Christmas Parade (Stage Security Manager),
2022 Operational Supervisor at Operation London Bridge, Windsor. (Funeral Service of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)
2022/2023/2024 Cheltenham Pride (Security Manager) (2024 Control Room Manager)
2022 Clash at the Castle (WWE Event – Principality Stadium) (Zone Supervisor)
2023 Pembroke Festival Carnival in the Castle (Security Manager)
2023 / 2024 Soho Pride (Response)
2023 Tewkesbury Pride (Security Manager)
2023/ 2024 Trowbridge Carnival (Steward Manager)
2023 Corporate launch of David Shrigley’s Pulped Fiction remake of George Orwell 1984 book. (Security Manager)
2023 Mumbles Christmas Lights Switch on (Security Manager)
2023 Maesteg Christmas Lights Switch on (Security Manager)
2024 / 2025 Newport Half Marathon (Steward Supervisor)
2024 Pride in Cheltenham (Control Manager)
2024 Bristol Half Marathon (Sector Manager)
2024 NPT Pride – Neath Port Talbot Pride (Security Manager)
2024 Chippenham Pride (Security Manager)
2024 Brecon Pride (Security Manager)
2024 Carmarthen Fireworks Display (Security Manager)
Various concerts of high profile music stars, and at high profile locations including:
Wembley Stadium (Steward / SIA / Supervisor),
Buckingham Palace (SIA Security Operative),
Principality Stadium (Steward / SIA Security Operative / Supervisor / Control Supervisor),
Finsbury Park Wireless Festival (Control Room Operative),
Celtic Manor Resort,
Westpoint Arena,
Trafalgar Square (Steward / Security Operative),
The Brit Awards at Earls Court and at The O2 (Steward / Security Operative / Supervisor) (Also Red Carpet),
Manchester City football stadium,
Crystal Palace,
Bank Farm Leisure,
Alexandra Palace (Steward / SIA Operative / Supervisor / Control Supervisor),
Cardiff City Stadium (Steward / SIA Operative / Team Leader),
Swansea City Stadium (Steward / SIA Operative / Supervisor),
Forest Green Rovers (Steward / SIA Operative)
Emirates Stadium, London (Supervisor),
Bristol County Ground (Steward / SIA Operative / Supervisor),
Saatchi Gallery, London (Red Carpet Security),
Bath Rec Ground (Bath Rugby Club) (Steward / SIA Response / Stand Team Leader)
Red carpet events,
Wales Rally GB,
Wales Air Show Swansea
Football matches at Premier League and Championship League grounds as well as international matches,
Other sporting events. (Rugby Matches, Cricket Matches, Tour de France, Half Marathons etc) (Steward/ Security/ Supervisor/ ELT)