About us

Securus Risk Advisors are a global risk consultancy

Formed in 2020 with a passion to raise standards in the industry, we provide specialist risk management to the global insurance market. We have the capacity to undertake surveys for material damage, business interruption, and liability across multiple continents.

Securus adopts the very latest advancements in video and imaging technology to provide our underwriting partners with a real-life view of the insured. Our reports assess a wide range of exposures and deliver significant insight to allow underwriters to make better informed decisions.

We pride ourselves on our approach to developing relationships with all parties involved, establishing a partnership between the client, the insurer and Securus, to deliver long term commitment throughout.

All risk management is undertaken in-house utilising qualified, experienced and consultative risk consultants to ensure our clients obtain the very best in risk management consultancy.

Our team

Key staff

Lee Dumford

Managing Director
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Lee Dumford

Managing Director
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Lee's main responsibilities include the day to day running of Securus and surveying globally, across Europe, UK, US, and Australia.
Lee created Securus Risk Advisors in August 2020, having previously been a senior insurance surveyor. Formerly a firefighter, Lee is an experienced fire risk consultant, and studied with the 'Institute of Fire Engineers' to enhance his knowledge of risk management and fire science.
Outside of work, Lee enjoys playing golf, watching rugby, and spending time with family and friends. He is also a keen road cyclist and gym attendee.

“Launching Securus provided me with the opportunity to work alongside a passionate group of individuals, assisting underwriters to reduce their portfolio risk. With no legacy culture, we are able to harness technology and genuinely bring a modern, relationship driven approach to risk management.”
David Loomes

Risk Control Advisor
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David Loomes

Risk Control Advisor
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David Loomes is a Risk Control Advisor, responsible for conducting site surveys at the request of insurers and writing reports based on these surveys.
David joined Securus in 2020, after 40 years in the electrical security industry. He has worked for major security companies including Abel alarms, ADT and Secom PLC as a subcontracting technical fire, intruder, CCTV and door access engineer, and spent 16 years as MD of his own security company. After forming a second company in 2009, he entered the risk management sector in 2018.
Outside of work, David enjoys going to the pub, and has been helping to renovate his eldest son’s first home. He also likes to watch rugby, F1 and football.
Securus has provided me with the opportunity to work alongside a passionate group of individuals, assisting underwriters to reduce their portfolio risk. With no legacy culture, we are able to harness technology and genuinely bring a modern, relationship driven approach to risk management.

“At 50+ with two directorships behind me, I saw going into a completely new line of business and actually working for someone else as a fantastic challenge, and selecting the right company was the issue, the rest I could learn. The leadership and culture at Securus is one of the best I have witnessed, where excellence is rewarded, supported and encouraged at every level.”
Bridget Slade

Rural Consultant
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Bridget Slade

Rural Consultant
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Bridget Slade is a Rural Consultant, responsible for undertaking risk surveys on farms, rural estates and other rural businesses.
Bridget joined Securus in September 2021, having previously qualified as a rural surveyor working on the Elveden Estate. She has since spent several years working for NPS across various local authority portfolios, and was most recently a rural consultant with Crawford & Company.Outside of work, Bridget enjoys family time, farming, gardening, dog walking, country sports, reading, and running Swaffham Army Cadet Detachment.

“I came across Securus earlier this year and was attracted to work for such a dynamic team. I’m impressed with the growth and the people I have met so far have been very driven, which I like.”