Kate Fitzpatrick, World Travel Protection's UK Regional Security Director since May 2022, boasts over two decades of expertise. Specializing in operations, intelligence, investigations, and security risk management, she collaborates with diverse clients, offering counsel and mitigating travel risks. With formal certifications in Advanced Disclosure, Firearms Training, and Surveillance from the Association of Chief Police Officers, she excels in anti-kidnap, crisis management, and hostile environments. Fitzpatrick's career spans pivotal roles including service in Afghanistan's anti-terrorism unit, Nigeria's Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation security setup, Switzerland's oil sector risk mitigation, and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts' directorship. Her advice to travelers emphasizes preparedness and confidence amidst uncertainties.