Whitehawk OG01
WhiteHawk exists for one purpose: to protect human life before harm occurs.
We combine elite military experience, advanced predictive AI-driven intelligence, and a global network of vetted Guardians to create the world’s most comprehensive personal safety infrastructure — built for women, families, insurers, brands, and communities.
Our philosophy is simple:
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De-escalation first.
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Prevention over reaction.
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Data-backed decisions, not fear.
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Human protection powered by military precision.
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No woman walks alone.
WhiteHawk operates at the intersection of physical security, behavioural intelligence, cyber capability, and legal escalation — creating a protective system that scales across countries, industries, and platforms.
This is safety redefined.
This is global protection made personal.
Our Team
Each member of the OG01 Leadership Team stands at the frontier of their field, bringing decades of lived experience, operational depth, and strategic intelligence to the WhiteHawk ecosystem — enabling predictive de-escalation before incidents escalate, and the rapid deployment of proven experts when human intervention is required.
Together, they transform risk into foresight, and response into prevention — creating a system that acts earlier, calmer, and smarter than traditional security models.
The Whitehawk OG01 Team Includes
- Special Services Military
- Combat Training Personal (Testers of American Special Services & AU Skirmish Vets)
- Field Officers
- Private Protection Detail
- Cyber Security Specialists
- Vulnerability (Ethical Hacking) Team
- In-house Legal Team
- In-house Medical Team (From Registered Dr to Triage Nurse)
- Global Risk Manager
- Global Finacial Management
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Cross Region Physical Security Compliance Manager
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Global Cyber Security Compliance Manager
Whitehawk OG01 leadership ensures that every WhiteHawk OG01 intervention is controlled, lawful, effective, and tactically precise — the opposite of fear-based or reactive protection.
Whitehawek OG01 is a privately owned enterprise that hold integrity as it's base and has one primary goal.
Ending domestic violence.
Whitehawk CEO | Troy Gavin
WhiteHawk's CEO is a battle-proven operator with one of the most respected security pedigrees in the region. Former military, highest end of combat, zone protection, American SAS and Seals have been tested by Troy for competence. Troy provides elite private security, and long-time protector of high-risk, high-profile individuals.
Whitehawk's CEO leads;
- Global Guardian operations
- Ex military recruitment
- Counter special forces
- Ground security
- Threat detection and de-escalation
- International protective protocols
- Compliance and accreditation of the Whitehawk Guardian Network
- Field governance, ethics, and escalation frameworks
Holding high level government clearance, Troy brings real-world combat and threat management experience that few possess.
And just for fun, we'll tell the truth. If there was a real life Jason Bourne - Troy Gavin is it.
OG01 CEO | Matt Kane
Matt Kane is the founder of OG01 Business Intelligence, which enabled the creation of the OG01 Intelligence Layer allowing WhiteHawk to understand, predict, and neutralise harm before it occurs.
A CEO with proven pedigree, Matt owns multiple company groups. He started the boutique fitness movement in Australia with Barre Body Group. Matt owns one of the world's largest fitness qualification companies (click here), multiple studios (click here), online apps and more (click here).
Through his tenure as CEO of Barre Body Group, Matt became CEO of 'Collective Hub' with Lisa Messenger of 'Messenger Group' (click here). Adding this to his media network along with his connection to Vogue's Sigourney Cantello of Beauticate (click here) and Rachel Sharp, owner of Grazia (click here). Matt established a worldwide media network which he still retains as a part of his overall group of companies.
After retiring at 46, Matt shifted into tech, security and high end luxury goods. Recently Matt purchased an Art Gallery, in Byron Bay, curated by Teo Moribito (click here).
Teo, an exceptional photographer, tech guru and intellectual, was curator of the Galleries of protege of Salvador Dali, his Father 'Pascal Moribito' (click here).
Matt is considered a Patron of the Arts (click here) and attributes his eventually realising the dream of working in the arts to Australia's finest Artist, Nic Kain (online gallery coming soon).
To futher his entrepreneurial experince Matt channelled his learnings from employing hundreds of female Pilates instructor (who often called on Matt to keep them safe), into creating a group of companies designed to end domestic violence.
These companies fall under the umbrella of Orange Gorilla Group (click here).
Matt believes that you only learn from 'being on the job'.
Matt is now experienced in protection detail, personally trained with 'on the job learning' by Troy Gavin, Whitehawk CEO - Australia's most highly recognised Special Services and Executive Protection Specialist. Matt and Troy have worked together in multiple countries, from, New Zealand to Greece, and the Middle East.
Together, Matt and Troy have protected VIPs and operated as both visible protection and covert ops.
Matt has been trained by an Olympic Boxing trainer for years, one to one. Recently his training has expanded to other fields of martial arts.
Matt also has real life experience in stopping volatile situations in military occupied territories.
Matt is calm, collected and de-escalates first.
With a background in Criminology, Human Behaviour, Finance and scaling startups to 8 figure enterprises, Matt's history includes working behind steel door environments for global organisations.
Matt's work bridges AI, human behaviour, operational psychology, and cross-industry commercial systems — enabling Whitehawk OG01 Intelligence to scale globally with precision, visibility, and seamless integration across insurers, brands, and partners.
OG01's CEO, Matt Kane, specialises in:
- Volatile situation de-escalation
- Combat training
- Recruitment
- Interview techniques (truth detection)
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Strategic system design
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Human risk modelling
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AI-driven behavioural mapping
- Security technology evaluation and compliance
- Secure collection, allocation and referral of sensitive information
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Enterprise integration
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Security and information infrastructure
- Publications, Press Releases and Global Media network management
Chief Operations Officer - Intelligence & Security Infrastructure| Doug Lord\
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Doug Lord oversees the operational infrastructure and intelligence systems that support the WhiteHawk protection network.
His work focuses on building secure digital environments, safeguarding sensitive information, and ensuring that the technical systems supporting WhiteHawk operations remain resilient, private, and reliable.
Doug’s role sits at the intersection of technology, intelligence systems, and operational security — helping ensure that the WhiteHawk platform can safely coordinate information, partners, and protective responses when required.
Working closely with the leadership team, Doug helps maintain the integrity, security, and operational readiness of the WhiteHawk ecosystem.
Technical Expertise:
• Cyber threat intelligence
• Network security architecture
• Ethical vulnerability testing
• Secure intelligence infrastructure
• Identity and data protection
• Dark web monitoring
• Secure operational systems
Doug’s intelligence-led technical capability, shaped by years of deep-stack cyber work, forms the digital armour that keeps the WhiteHawk ecosystem operational, resilient, and secure.
