ERG Partners (“ERG”) is an independent financial and strategic advisory firm solely focused on the security and intelligence sectors.

Arpad Krizsan and Tapio Vaskio founded ERG in 2004. Bob Grenier, the former head of CIA’s Counter-Terrorism Center and Chairman of Global Security Consulting at Kroll Inc., joined as its Chairman in 2009.

ERG has developed an in-depth expertise in the security and intelligence industries based on the team’s long-term involvement in these sectors and relationships with key industry leaders. This unique sector expertise enables ERG to identify and develop value-creating strategies
for its clients.

As a result, ERG has successfully completed numerous transactions involving companies in intelligence

analysis, security consulting and training, competitive intelligence, forensic computing, litigation support and data recovery.

Transactions that ERG has advised on have included acquisitions, public takeovers, disposals, fundraising and restructurings, many of which were cross-border.

Recent transactions include the restructuring and sale of Kroll Security International, a London based protective security provider, the sale of Crucible, a Virginia based security training company, and the sale of OSTC, a tactical training facility in Memphis, Tennessee.

ERG has also advised various financial investors on acquisitions in the security and intelligence sectors. ERG also assisted companies on developing their growth strategies.