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Global Rescue
Company type
Medical Evacuation, Security Evacuation, Crisis Response
Founded2004 (2004)
HeadquartersLebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Key people
Daniel Richards (founder and CEO)
Websitehttps://www.globalrescue.com
Dan Richards in October 2019

Global Rescue is a crisis response,

2011 Arab Spring uprisings, the 2011 tsunami in Japan,[2] the 2013 civil unrest in Egypt, and the April 2015 Nepal Earthquake.[3][4]

Organization

Global Rescue is a membership organization offering individual and corporate memberships on a short-term or annual basis. Global Rescue supports clients from its global operations centers and offices in Manila, Philippines; Islamabad, Pakistan; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Kyiv, Ukraine; Boston, Massachusetts, and Lebanon, New Hampshire.[5] Clients include the American Alpine Club, the U.S. Ski Team[6] and NASA,[7] among others. Global Rescue conducts thousands of missions per year[7] around the world, including helicopter evacuations from Mount Everest[8] and other remote locations.

Global Rescue provides integrated travel risk crisis management to individuals, corporations and governments[9] to help them meet their duty of care obligations,[10] meaning that an organization must give employees information, resources, and accommodation to ensure their health, safety, and security.

History

Global Rescue was founded in 2004

9/11. Among the global events for which Global Rescue has provided crisis response services in the 2006 Israeli conflict in Beirut, Lebanon; the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, India; the 2010 ash cloud in Western Europe; the 2012 coup attempt in Mali; and the 2015 earthquake in Nepal.[12]

References

  1. Outside Magazine
    , 9 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Health: Happy, Healthy Trails", Robb Report, 1 February 2013.
  3. ISSN 1059-1028
    . Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  4. ^ "Thousands of Travelers Face Extreme Weather Every Year. This Firm Comes to the Rescue". Bloomberg.com. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  5. ^ "Lebanon-Based Global Rescue: 'They Saved My Life' - Enterprise". Enterprise. 2016-12-28.
  6. New York Times
    , 15 February 2014.
  7. ^
    Boston Globe
    , 1 September 2013.
  8. ISSN 0362-4331
    . Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  9. The Society for Human Resource Management
    , 18 July 2013.
  10. ^ ""Providing '911' for international crises, disasters", The Boston Globe, 16 March 2014.
  11. ^ "The Business Of Evacuation In Egypt", Forbes, 31 January 2011.
  12. ^ "How to Save Stranded People on Mount Everest", Boston.com, 1 May 2015.
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