Message #22 From:
Stock News Bot Date: November 6, 2006 05:00:00 AM
GLOI News GlobalOptions Group's SafirRosetti Receives Contract to Provide Consulting Services for the City of Newark
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlobalOptions Group (OTCBB:GLOI), a leading provider of domestic and
international risk management services, today announced that its
SafirRosetti unit was recently awarded a contract to work with Mayor
Corey Booker’s administration in Newark, New
Jersey, to provide consulting and strategic advisory services in
furtherance of crime reduction.
“We are pleased to have an opportunity to
support Mayor Booker, Police Director McCarthy and the dedicated
professionals of the Newark Police Department on this critical mission,”
said Howard Safir, Chairman and CEO of SafirRosetti. “We’re
confident that we can add significant value to the new administration
and to the community’s efforts to make Newark
a safe and secure place to live, work and enjoy.”
SafirRosetti was founded by Howard Safir, who, while serving as
Commissioner of the New York Police Department from 1996 to 2000, helped
New York achieve a 38% reduction in major crime and 44% reduction in
homicides – bringing the total number of
murders in New York to the lowest level in three decades.
About SafirRosetti
Founded in 2001, SafirRosetti, a GlobalOptions Group business unit, is a
leading security, public safety, investigative, and intelligence
consulting firm that provides value-added services to protect lives,
money and reputations on a worldwide basis. The company is led by former
New York City Police Commissioner and New York City Fire Commissioner
Howard Safir and Joseph Rosetti, the former Worldwide Director of
Security of IBM and Vice Chairman of Kroll Associates. SafirRosetti
provides consulting solutions for clients in the following areas:
Physical Security Assessment, System Design, Engineering and
Implementation, Public Safety Consulting, Crisis Management & Emergency
Planning, Litigation Support, Due Diligence, Forensic Accounting,
Computer Forensics, Business Intelligence, Executive and Personal
Protection, Loss Prevention, and Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property
Protection.
About GlobalOptions Group
GlobalOptions Group, with headquarters in New York City and offices in
16 cities, is a provider of high-end risk assessment and mitigation
services to Fortune 1000 corporations, governmental organizations and
high-profile individuals throughout the world. GlobalOptions Group's
services currently include risk management and security, investigations
and litigation support, and crisis management. These engagements take
GlobalOptions Group staff around the world and are typically
highly-sensitive engagements where GlobalOptions Group is interacting
with senior leaders in corporations and governments. Its overall mission
is to identify, evaluate, assess, prevent and correct issues that may
threaten people, organizations or strategic initiatives for corporations
or governments. www.globaloptionsgroup.com
Statements in this press release regarding the company's business
that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that
involve risks and uncertainties. The company wishes to caution readers
not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which
statements are made pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1994, and as such, speak only as of the date made. To the extent
the content of this press release includes forward-looking statements,
they involve various risks and uncertainties including the successful
integration of acquired businesses and revenue run rates.
Certain of these risks and uncertainties will be described in greater
detail in GlobalOptions Group’s' filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. GlobalOptions Group is under no
obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or
alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
