Emergency Planning · Crisis Management · Resilience
Preparedness that performs.
ID Resilience helps organisations test readiness, strengthen decision-making and build confidence before a critical incident happens.
Experience where readiness matters.
Trusted by the teams behind some of the world's most complex events and venues.
Resilience designed for the real world.
From planning to live exercise — practical, tested, and built around your environment.
Testing & Exercising
Realistic tabletop, command-post and live exercises to test plans, people and communications.
Learn moreEmergency & Contingency Planning
Development and independent review of emergency and event plans.
Learn moreCommand, Control & Coordination
Clear roles, escalation routes and multi-agency response structures.
Learn moreCrisis Communications
Preparation and exercising of stakeholder messaging and reputational response.
Learn moreChallenge the plan before reality does.
A structured process that builds genuine confidence — not just documentation.
Understand
We assess the operating environment, existing plans, command structures and the specific risks your organisation faces.
Design
We build credible, realistic scenarios tailored to your context — stress-testing the assumptions that matter most.
Exercise
We facilitate exercises that put your people, plans and communications under realistic pressure in a safe environment.
Improve
We turn findings into clear, prioritised actions — practical improvements your team can implement with confidence.
The people behind ID Resilience.
Experienced practitioners — not generalist consultants.
Ian Kerr
Co-Founder
Ian brings extensive experience from Police Scotland, where he specialised in emergency and counter-terrorism planning. He has supported the planning and delivery of major sporting and live events across the UK, providing command-level expertise in multi-agency coordination and crisis response. Ian's background gives ID Resilience a grounding in real operational command that few consultancies can match.
Michael Cross
Co-Founder
Michael has a background in event operations and emergency planning, with experience across large-scale sporting and live events. He brings practical knowledge of contingency planning, command structures and the operational realities of delivering safe, complex events. Michael's hands-on experience ensures that ID Resilience's work is always grounded in what actually happens on the ground.
Test your readiness before you need it.
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