Case Studies

From Representative Experience

At Meridiant Global, our case studies highlight real-world examples of how our leadership, strategy, and innovation have been applied to protect people, assets, and operations in high-risk, high-profile environments. These engagements, led by our founder, Michael S. Amaral, CPP, demonstrate our commitment to precision planning, seamless coordination, and mission success.

Each case study showcases our ability to establish access control, threat mitigation, executive protection, and cross-functional communication into dynamic event settings. Whether supporting corporate leadership at global conferences or securing complex multi-venue operations, our experience reflects the high standards and strategic foresight that define the Meridiant approach.

These representative engagements, drawn from prior leadership roles before the founding of Meridiant, now inform and elevate the service we provide to every client we serve today.

Executive & VIP Protection Leadership at a Global Technology Conference

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At one of the world’s largest and most visible technology conferences, Michael S. Amaral, CPP, founder of Meridiant Global, led executive and VIP protection operations prior to launching the firm. Tasked with safeguarding high-profile speakers, tech executives, and celebrity guests across a multi-venue environment, Michael oversaw a team of close protection agents and created innovative protocols to enhance security efficiency and inter-agency coordination, over the span of multiple years.

Security Operations Leadership – Multi-Site Executive Incentive Trips

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This case study highlights Meridiant Global’s founder, Michael S. Amaral’s leadership in planning and managing security operations for a multi-site executive incentive trip hosted by a global technology company. Spanning multiple high-end resort properties across the Hawaiian Islands, the engagement required a seamless balance of executive protection, access control, and emergency preparedness in open, guest-centric environments.

Security Operations Leadership – Company Kickoff Event Transportation & Venue Security

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This case study showcases the leadership of Meridiant Global’s founder, Michael S. Amaral, CPP, in managing large-scale transportation and venue security operations for a global technology company’s annual Company Kickoff event in Chicago. With over 10,000 employees traveling between multiple hotels and event venues across the city, the scope required precision planning, real-time coordination, and seamless execution.

Executive Protection & Access Control Quarterly Executive Meetings

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This case study highlights the leadership of Meridiant Global’s founder, Michael S. Amaral, CPP, in managing executive protection and access control operations during a leading global technology company’s quarterly executive meetings in San Francisco. Held at a prominent hotel, these high-level gatherings required strict control of access to meeting spaces, protection of executive personnel, and the integration of credential-based security technology.

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