In this episode of Behind the Numbers, host Dave Bookbinder sits down with Ian Wristbridge, the dynamic CEO and founder of Magnar. A leader in providing cutting-edge security and operational technologies for critical infrastructure facilities, Magnar is making significant strides in the industry. Guided by his family's legacy and entrepreneurial spirit, Ian offers valuable insights into the complex task of safeguarding high-risk establishments.
Listen as Ian details his journey of growing up in a tech-oriented environment,...
In this episode of Behind the Numbers, host Dave Bookbinder sits down with Ian Wristbridge, the dynamic CEO and founder of Magnar. A leader in providing cutting-edge security and operational technologies for critical infrastructure facilities, Magnar is making significant strides in the industry. Guided by his family's legacy and entrepreneurial spirit, Ian offers valuable insights into the complex task of safeguarding high-risk establishments.
Listen as Ian details his journey of growing up in a tech-oriented environment, pairing with strategic partners, and successfully incorporating regulatory compliance and security best practices into Magnar's technology. Understand the motivations driving Ian and his team - a purpose-led commitment to enhance the security and safety of the U.S. by aiding crucial facilities. With increasing digital vulnerabilities and the aftermath of events like 9-11 shaping the industry, Ian also discusses the emerging cybersecurity threats and policies formulated to combat them.
Discover Magnar's unique approach to security, viewing it not just as a cost but as a long-term investment. See how they help facilities strike a balance between profitability and risk management by improving security, safety, and operational efficiency. Witness Ian's captivating journey as a fourth-generation entrepreneur, imbibing lessons from his predecessors and maneuvering the entrepreneurial landscape in the tech sector.
The episode deepens as Wristbridge opens up about the imperative values for any entrepreneur - a devoted team, a supportive system, and a unifying purpose. Learn from his insightful take on leadership, the importance of humility and the need to acknowledge and learn from failures. With a focus on purpose-driven leadership and open communication, Risbridge highlights how aligning individual paths with larger team goals can lead to exceptional organisational growth.
Tune in to gain a sneak peek into the exciting future of Magnar and indulge in a riveting narrative about charting entrepreneurial success, orchestrating a supportive work environment, and leading with humility. A must-listen episode for budding entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and everyone interested in the world of risk management and corporate security.
About our guest:
Ian is a certified FSO and has spent over 20 years in the technology sector, with a proven track record of identifying innovative solutions to complex business problems. He is a 4th generation entrepreneur, who is passionate about creating technologies that transform how critical infrastructure facilities protect the health, safety and security of their personnel and visitors.
About the Host:
Dave Bookbinder is the person that clients reach out to when they need to know what their most important assets are worth. He’s a corporate finance executive with a focus on business and intellectual property valuation. Known as a collaborative adviser, Dave has served thousands of client companies of all sizes and industries.
Dave is the author of two #1 best-selling books about the impact of human capital (PEOPLE!) on the valuation of a business enterprise called The NEW ROI: Return On Individuals & The NEW ROI: Going Behind The Numbers.
He’s on a mission to change the conversation about how the accounting world recognizes the value of people’s contributions to a business enterprise, and to quantify what every CEO on the planet claims: “Our people are this company’s most valuable asset.”
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