WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Freeport McMoRan executive, FBI, and DEA security expert brings unique mix of corporate and government security expertise to aid Marque Star in keeping maritime clients safe.

Mangamaire signs on Dr. Joseph Molyneux as VP of Global Security. His responsibilities will include oversight of Marque Star and managing projects for client security, logistics, and anti-piracy solutions. He served as Vice President of Corporate Security for natural resources giant Freeport McMoRan where he managed security operations and employees tasked with security of over $5 billion dollars in worldwide corporate assets, crisis management programs, global facilities protection, counter-terrorism, and aviation security. “My background in the natural resources fits well with the needs of Marque Star’s clients, so I am looking forward to bringing value-added security solutions to the maritime sector,” says Dr. Molyneux. Dr. Molyneux also worked with a number of international NGOs such as the Red Cross, the UN Economic and Social Council and private sector security organizations to develop security programs sensitive to international cultural and indigenous norms. He served on the board of Jakarta security firm PT Shields where he helped guide the company from 50 to over 5,000 employees within five years capturing over 17% of the national market for security services.

At the FBI he recently served senior Intelligence Analyst and Intelligence Program Manager where he directed the Violent Crime Intelligence Center and coordinated intelligence collection for all FBI programs in the New Orleans Division. “Our clients can look to Joe’s expertise in security to produce results that are a cut above typical brawny private security firms. We’re bringing world-class expertise, technology, and real solutions to help CEOs deliver for their shareholders,” says Agbeli Ameko, SVP International Business Development. Dr. Molyneux began work at US Customs where he investigated and enforced U.S. Customs laws, managed border intelligence for both aviation and maritime activities.

Marque Star www.marquestar.com Marque Star focuses on securing sea-borne assets and property for the private sector. Escort ships include patrol, recovery and quick reaction vessels and crews drawn from former U.S. military.

Mangamaire Limited www.mangamaire.com is a private holding company capitalizing on the synergies between Resources and Global Security.