About Us

Barrick’s leadership team comprises industry experts and seasoned professionals, driving the group’s success through deep domain knowledge and strategic oversight.

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Executive Team

Peter Asimus

Chief Executive Officer
Peter Asimus is the Chief Executive Officer of Barrick Group, bringing over two decades of professional experience as an ex-police officer and a highly educated professional with an MBA, Master of Commerce (HR), and Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing). His leadership blends practical expertise with advanced business acumen, driving the company’s vision and mission with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ethical practices.

Richard Theodorakis

Chief Operating Officer
Richard Theodorakis is the Chief Operating Officer of Barrick Group. Driven by a passion for excellence and integrity, Richard founded Barrick Group to close the gaps and vulnerabilities found in all businesses. With extensive experience as an armed guard and bodyguard, Richard has worked in high-risk environments, showcasing his exceptional skills and dedication to safety. His career is marked by expertise in handling complex situations, protecting valuable assets, and ensuring safety and security.

Barbara Theodorakis

Chief Administrative Officer
Barbara Theodorakis is the Chief Administrative Officer of Barrick Group, with over 15years of experience in administration within the retail and security sectors. She has managed complex administrative functions for national and global brands with precision and efficiency. In her role, Barbara oversees administrative operations, ensuring seamless office management, project coordination, and executive support.

Nicholas Pearce

Chief Security Officer
Nicholas Pearce is the Chief Security Officer of Barrick Group. An accomplished security expert with over a decade of expertise in security management and a strong background in logistics management. His career is marked by a commitment to safeguarding assets and ensuring operational efficiency. Starting in logistics, Nick optimised supply chain processes and enhanced cost-effectiveness, then transitioned into security management, where he implemented robust security protocols and risk assessments.

Chuong Mai-Viet

Chief Cyber security Officer
Chuong Mai-Viet is the Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Barrick Group. A seasoned cybersecurity and IT expert with a proven track record of delivering secure, scalable, and business-aligned technology solutions. Known for his strategic mindset and hands-on technical proficiency, Chuong specialises in designing and implementing IT environments that safeguard digital assets while enhancing operational efficiency.

Our approach

Barrick Group leverages the specialised expertise of its subsidiaries to deliver modern, integrated security solutions. The team combines innovative technology with proven security practices to build robust, adaptable frameworks. By enhancing physical and electronic systems through advanced tools, Barrick ensures a seamless and effective security experience. Its future-ready approach addresses evolving threats with precision, delivering tailored solutions that prioritise client safety, operational resilience, and peace of mind.
Our Values
  • Integrity and Trust: Upholding the highest standards of integrity in all actions.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Prioritising clients' safety and satisfaction.
  • Innovation and Excellence: Committing to continuous improvement and leveraging innovative technology.
  • Professionalism and Expertise: Maintaining a high level of professionalism and expertise.
  • Accountability and Responsibility: Taking responsibility for actions and maintaining ethical standards.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Believing in the power of collaboration and teamwork.
  • Respect and Inclusion: Valuing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Community and Safety: Enhancing the safety and well-being of the communities served.

Our History

Founded by industry professionals, Barrick Group has become a recognised leader in professional security governance across Australia. Drawing on the specialised capabilities of its subsidiaries, Barrick has developed a forward-thinking approach tailored to the unique demands of the Australian market. A commitment to excellence and continuous improvement underpins its ability to deliver high-performance security solutions that safeguard clients and communities