Richard Thomas established Thomas Yorke in early 2017 after over 15 years of service within the security and private investigation world. Starting in the security field, Richard quickly worked his way up to obtain his Close Protection bodyguard licence. Richard soon became involved in surveillance/counter surveillance operations and private investigation, gaining recognised qualifications through BTEC, NOCN, NCFE and EDEXCEL.

At Thomas Yorke, Richard’s role as Managing Director predominantly entails overseeing and controlling the business to ensure a smooth operation. Richard also gives hands on operational support to his clients and still thrives at being in the field.