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Dascam appoints a Financial Director |
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July 2008. As part of Dascam's growth strategy within the region, Stephen Corley has joined the senior management team bringing with him a wealth of regional experience in financial strategic planning and management |
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Dascam achieves ISO 9001:2000 accreditation |
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March 2008. Dascam's achievements are marked by the award of ISO 9001:2000 accreditation. |
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John Anderson appointed as Director of Operations |
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February 2008. John Anderson takes on the role of Director of Operations and coordinates Dascam's operations across the Gulf. |
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Dascam's staff tops 100 |
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January 2008. Dascam recruits its 100th full-time member of staff. |
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Dascam wins its first contract in Bahrain |
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November 2007. Dascam is awarded a contract as risk management consultants for a major construction project in Bahrain. |
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Dascam collects Dubai's first Security Consultants' Certification |
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October 2007. Dascam's security consultancy team is issued the first Security Consultant cards to be awarded by the Dubai Police. |
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Leadership Assessment and Development in the Abu Dhabi Civil Service |
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October 2007. Dascam and Al Shaheen are appointed to develop a world class leadership assessment and development programme on behalf of the Department of Civil Service in Abu Dhabi. |
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Dascam wins prestigious contract in Abu Dhabi |
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September 2007. Dascam is appointed as the risk management consultants for the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. |
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Dascam appointed to the Palm |
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August 2007. Dascam is appointed as the risk management consultants for Dubai's iconic Palm Jumeirah development. |
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Leadership assessment programme gets off to a flying start |
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July 2007. Al Shaheen wins a contract to put 3,000 of the UAE's best young leaders through its innovative leadership assessment process. |
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Dascam announces the launch of the UAE's Leadership Assessment Centre |
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July 2007. Al Shaheen opens the region's first purpose-designed leadership assessment centre in Abu Dhabi. |
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Dascam wins its first contract in Saudi Arabia |
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May 2007. Dascam wins a contract for organisational development within Saudi Arabia's oil industry. |
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Dascam exhibits at IDEX. |
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February 2007. For the first time Dascam exhibits at the international defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi IDEX. Staff report very significant levels of customer interest in products and services on offer. |
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Dascam signs Joint Venture with Emirates Advanced Investment |
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February 2007, Dascam and EAI sign a JV agreement to set up an advanced multi-purpose training establishment within the UAE. The establishment known as Al Shaheen will operate from a number of centres across the UAE and will provide training across a wide spectrum of local and international needs. |
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UAE adopts Atlas Ops crisis management software. |
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January 2007, Dascam successfully rolls out the system to the first elements of the UAE government, including the provision of hardware, software and training. |
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Qatar buys Atlas Ops crisis management software. |
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December 2006, Dascam successfully delivers its first sales of the world class crisis management system to Qatar. |
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Dascam becomes a Category A Company in Abu Dhabi |
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November 2006. In view of its pioneering work developing local consultants, Dascam is granted the prestigious Category A status by the UAE Ministry of Labour. |
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Dascam staff tops 75 |
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5 November 2006, Dascam employs its 75th full time member of staff. |
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Dascam announces strategic partnership with APL |
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September 2006, Dascam announces its strategic partnership with UK-based APL, makers of the leading crisis management software system Atlas Ops. Under this partnership Dascam and APL will work together to bring crisis management software, training and consultancy to customers throughout the region. Atlas Ops is used by most of the UK's police forces and special forces. |
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Dascam appoints new head of crisis management consulting |
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September 2006, Dascam appoints Tom Knowles-Jackson as its new head of crisis management consulting. |
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Dascam licensed by Dubai Police |
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1 September 2006, Dubai Police awarded Dascam one of their first licenses to operate as a security consultancy in Dubai. |
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Dascam appoints new head of security consulting |
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July 2006, Dascam appoints Martyn Evans as its new head of security consulting. Dascam has experienced significant growth in this sector in recent months. Martyn joins from a background of high-level government and commercial work. |
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Dascam opens offices in Ras al Khaimah |
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10 August 2006, Dascam opens an office in Ras al Khaimah in order to run its Leadership Development and Adventure Training business close to the beautiful mountains and shores of the Northern Emirates. |
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Dascam commended for embracing Emiratisation |
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Dascam highly commended by the UAE Ministry of Labour for embracing Emiratisation. Over 40% of Dascam's workforce is currently made up of local Emirati consultants. |
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Dascam staff tops 50 |
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February 2006, Dascam recruits its 50th full time employee. |
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Dascam launches its Consultant Training Programme |
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February 2006, in line with its policy towards Emiratisation, Dascam launches its 3-year programme to training Emirati nationals as consultants. |
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Dascam appoints new Director of Sales |
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1 January 2006, Dascam appoints David Parry as its new Director of Sales. David will be based out of the Abu Dhabi office and brings many years of experience of international sales in the training and consultancy sectors. |
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Dascam opens offices in Abu Dhabi |
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15 January 2006, Dascam opens its regional head office in Abu Dhabi. |
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Dascam licensed by the UK Government |
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Dascam's parent company Blue Sky Group (International) secures an unusual license to sell UK Ministry of Defence training to approved overseas customers. |
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Dascam's UK office moves to the UK's Centre for Homeland Security |
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10 February 2006, Dascam's UK office moves into new offices within the UK Centre for Homeland Security in order to be better placed to coordinate training in the UK using the advanced facilities there. |
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Dascam opens offices in Dubai |
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25 April 2003, Dascam opens its first Middle Eastern office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
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Blue Sky launches its not-for-profit arm |
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17 December 2003, UK. Blue Sky Group International, the first security and risk management company in the UK to establish an ethical oversight committee, today announced the launch of the Blue Sky Group Foundation. |
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