John Kirch is a graduate of University of Phoenix, where he earned a bachelor's degree in organizational security and management  and an MBA. Throughout his career, John has worked in seven countries across Central and South America, leading corporate security for the Gloria Group. A notable achievement is the Yana Cocha Shield project, setting global standards for security in the mining industry. This project allowed John to remain in Peru, his home for 29 years. His adaptability and innovation in high-stakes environments have been key to his success.