
Quiet Confidence
About Rob
Rob McCutcheon is the Principal Consultant of Safe Hands Consultancy, providing executive protection and journey management in the UK, and medical risk, training and travel logistics advisory in the UAE. Regulated security requirements in the UAE are coordinated with appropriately licensed local providers.
Rob has spent 23 years within the global pre-hospital emergency medical field, crewing ambulances within the UK and US, and delivering expeditionary medicine across South America, Europe and Asia. He has operated in some of the harshest environments on the planet — desert, rainforest, high altitude, arctic tundra and oceanic — including several years within Mountain Rescue. He holds an active UK SIA Level 3 Close Protection licence, UAE residency and RoSPA Associate Instructor status.
His work spans low-profile executive protection, medical risk oversight, journey management, private aviation MedEvac logistics, Level 3 and Level 4 First Responder training, family office, estate and superyacht readiness drills, and RoSPA mobility workshops — delivered through full-time retainers, international rotational deployments and bespoke training workshops across the UK, Europe and GCC.
Experience & Expertise
Practical experience, applied with discretion
Executive protection and journey management in the UK. Medical risk, training and travel logistics advisory in the UAE. Where overt physical guarding is needed in the UAE, it is coordinated with locally licensed SIRA partners.
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History
Safe Hands Consultancy is led by principal consultant Rob McCutcheon, bringing together protection, medical risk and training work for private and corporate clients travelling between London and Dubai.
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Areas of Expertise
Medical risk & evacuation planning
Executive protection & journey management (UK)
Medical & emergency training
Specialist mobility & driver training
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Methodology
Assess the risk, plan ahead and prepare people. Each engagement is tailored to the client, the journey and the location, with calm, low-profile delivery throughout.