Dr. Alexander Jan A. M., also known as Hany El Zahar, is an accomplished international policing, security, and emergency management professional with extensive experience spanning the public and private sectors across the Middle East, Europe, and beyond.

- He currently serves as Executive Director and CEO of the International Police Academy – UNIPOL International Police University (operating in Europe and the United States),
-Global and European Union President of UNIPOL Global Police Academy,
- President of INTERPOL FEDERAL (United Kingdom)
- Executive Director and CEO of the Counter Crime Intelligence Organization (CCIO).
- Ambassador for Sustainable Security and a member of the Security Council of the UNASDG Intergovernmental Organization.
- Official membe in the International Police Association (IPA).
- He is an International Police Instructor, officially registered with the FBI Academy for Law Enforcement (LEEP).

*Professional Experience*
Dr. Jan began his career as the owner and operator of private security companies before transitioning into international policing, security training, research, and high-level consultancy. He has managed security and consultation firms on a global scale and has provided diplomatic and close protection services for senior decision-makers, political figures, ministers, and diplomatic missions.

Notable individuals and entities for whom he has provided protection or security management include:
- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry
- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
- Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif
- Family members of the President of Egypt
- Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Family members of the President of Libya

He has also held security management responsibilities involving:
- U.S. Embassy protection operations
- NATO security arrangements
- United Nations protection missions
- Oversight support for the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO)

In addition, he has trained police, military, and civilian personnel at multiple police academies and has provided specialist protection for high-profile individuals and public figures.

He is the owner and managing director of the International VIP Bodyguard (IVIPB) Group, with operations in the United Kingdom, Kuwait, Dubai, and Egypt, supported by offices across Europe and the Middle East and an international network of representatives.

*Academic Qualifications*
- Professional/Applied Master’s in Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security – United Nations University (UNU-EHS), Germany (experience-based recognition)
- Professional Doctorate in Criminal Justice and Community Policing – United Kingdom (experience-based recognition)
- Two Professional Doctorates and Master of Science degrees in Criminal Justice – United States (experience-based recognition)
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Education – Belgium

*Specialist Training and Certifications*
- FBI National Academy, United States
- United Nations Police
- College of Policing, United Kingdom
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), United States
- Security Industry Authority (SIA), United Kingdom
- America’s Cyber Defense Agency
- Counter Terrorism Policing, United Kingdom

Dr. Alexander Jan’s combination of operational leadership, international experience, academic credentials, and specialist training positions him as a highly effective professional in the fields of security, emergency management, international policing, and multilateral cooperation.