Security Advisory & Close Protection
Florian Fendl
Specialist in close protection and security advisory for family offices. Florian combines discreet consulting with solid hands-on experience protecting people with elevated security needs.
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The team
The people behind Minerva.
Behind every assignment are people with experience, character and a clear standard. Meet the team that carries Minerva — behind the scenes and on the ground.
Event Security Operations Lead
Shanat Kabdirow
Responsible for planning and leading security operations at events. Shanat keeps a clear head even in complex situations and leads the team with composure on site.
Head of K9 Services & Trainer
Sharif Hakimi
Leads the working-dog division and trains handler–dog teams. Sharif brings deep expertise in deploying specially trained protection and detection dogs.
Quality Management
Milan Kacarevic
Keeps processes, standards and documentation in order — so that every service lives up to Minerva's high quality standards.
Operations Manager USA
Tobias Schmidt
As Operations Manager he coordinates our assignments and partner requests in the United States. Tobias is the interface for international mandates — making sure the Minerva standard holds across the Atlantic.
Operations Manager Italy
Salvatore Cuomo
As Operations Manager he is responsible for our activities in Italy — from operations planning to coordinating local partners. Salvatore combines on-the-ground market knowledge with Minerva's quality standards.
HR & Marketing
Kornelius König
The team's newest member, responsible for people and marketing. Kornelius gives Minerva a face — both internally and externally.
Feel-Good Manager
Asena Forster
Office dog and the soul of the team — five years old and playful. Asena belongs to Marco and, as feel-good manager, keeps everyone level-headed even when the office gets stressful.