About us
20+ years of advancing security in Africa
GardaWorld Security is proud of its exceptional track record of providing the most innovative, most effective risk management solutions across Africa for clients of every kind.
Security you can count on
Our shield is our
promise
When you see someone wearing a GardaWorld shield, it tells you many things. It tells you they were hand-chosen, well-trained, and fully certified. But more importantly, it tells you what they stand for.
Our Mission
Our mission is clear: to make the world a safer place by protecting our clients’ people, assets and operations. We achieve this mission by our steadfast adherence to the highest professional standards wherever we operate. As an organization, we are guided by our values and are proud of our work and our entrepreneurial mindset. Our core values of Integrity, Trust, Vigilance and Respect are foundational to our culture.
Values
Vigilance | We are vigilant in mitigating risk so that our clients can safely conduct business |
Integrity | Integrity is about more than following rules. It’s about holding ourselves to the highest ethical standards. |
Respect | We demonstrate respect and loyalty to our clients, teams, and the communities in which we operate. |
Trust | Our clients trust us to safeguard their people, assets, and businesses, and we have to keep earning that trust one interaction at a time. |
Our culture
“I feel immense privilege to have worked with so many committed and loyal people in building our exceptional organization around the world.”
Oliver Westmacott
President and Chief Operating Officer
Partner with us
In-market. On-point. And ready to help.
Held to the highest standards, our security guards, mobile security units, and concierge guards have experience working across a wide range of industries and environments. We operate across Africa, the U.S. as well as Canada, always delivering that same level of exceptional service.