BIO

Ricky Kurihara is an entrepreneur, security and risk management consultant with more than 30 years of business experience.  He has an extensive background in planning and managing cross-functional business operations and technology projects.

He is analytical, strategic and a conceptual thinker who effectively partners with other professionals to assess opportunities, facilitate strategic decisions, and drive successful implementations.

Ricky's ability to assess complex situations and identify appropriate solutions underscores his ability to gain meaningful insight and follow up with thorough analysis.  He is skilled at group facilitation and enjoys forging consensus among people with diverging ideas and opinions.

Ricky has managed a broad array of projects in industries ranging from residential, commercial, government, military and others.

Ricky owned and operated Elite Security Systems LLC from 1990 to 2009 until the company was sold, served in the United States Air Force in Telecommunications Command, former Hawaii Deputy Sheriff, 14 years at Oceanic Time Warner Cablevision as a technician and returned as their Security Consultant until 2013.

Risk Source Hawaii provides Owner's Representative services, Entrepreneurship Business Development and Security Consulting.  Risk Source Hawaii was founded in 2011 and is managed by Ricky.

Consulting Services

Uncover critical opportunities to improve security and reduce risks, threats and vulnerabilities.

Security decisions you make today can determine your organization’s security and resilience for years to come. Our security consulting services enable you to feel more confident about the actions you take to protect your family, employees, operations, facilities, and assets.

Security consulting services:

·      Threat and vulnerability assessments

·      Policy and procedure review and development

·      Security program evaluation

·      Risk assessment

·      Physical security design

·      Electronic security systems design

·      Construction project security

·      Perimeter protection planning

·      Guard force development

·      Real estate security services

Security & Safety Survey

Often overlooked, physical and electronic security is a necessary form of risk management.  Effective risk mitigation strategies begin with an in-depth understanding of your individual or company's risks and qualified threats compared against your assets and operational requirements. 

Risk assessments are an excellent way to evaluate your existing security and safety programs and a great first step to take prior to making improvements at your residence or facility.

All aspects are examined, any weaknesses are identified and recommendation for security and safety improvements are reported.  In addition, opportunities where costs can be reduced or where security and safety operations can be made more efficient are identified.

Mobile:  808-479-7788

Email:  ricky@hawaii.rr.com

Mailing Address:  P.O. Box 11809

                              Honolulu, Hawaii 96828