A cash-handling company built around custody discipline
MeridianSecurity Secure Logistics has spent sixteen years building one thing: a cash cycle customers can account for. From two vehicles on a single Doha metro route to a nationwide operation run from one control room, the operating idea has never changed.
Mission
To take the risk, effort and uncertainty out of handling cash, so our customers can spend their attention on trading rather than counting.
Vision
A cash cycle that is fully traceable end to end, where every party can see the same facts at the same time.
Security commitment
We commit to written procedures, trained people, controlled access and honest reporting — and to describing our practices without inflating them.
Sixteen years, one operating idea
- 2009
Founded in Qatar
Started with two vehicles serving independent retailers on a single Doha metro route.
- 2013
First processing centre
Opened a restricted-access counting facility to bring verification in-house.
- 2016
ATM services launched
Added cassette preparation and replenishment for independent deployers.
- 2019
Regional expansion
Depot network extended across Qatar and into the wider Gulf region.
- 2022
Reporting platform
Rolled out customer-facing tracking and downloadable service reporting.
- 2025
Twelve coverage zones
Consolidated operations under a single 24/7 control room in Doha.
Four things we refuse to trade away
Custody discipline
Every item has an owner, a reference and a timestamp — no exceptions, no shortcuts.
People first
Crew safety shapes route design, staffing levels and every procedure we write.
Plain transparency
Customers see the same operational facts we do, including exceptions and delays.
Measured improvement
We review performance on a fixed cadence and change what the data says to change.
The people running the operation
Elena Marchetti
Chief Executive Officer
Twenty years in secure logistics operations, focused on service reliability and workforce safety.
James Whitfield
Chief Operating Officer
Leads route planning, control room operations and the regional depot network.
Rina Castellanos
Director of Security & Risk
Owns procedure design, crew training standards and incident review.
Thomas Girard
Director of Technology
Responsible for tracking systems, reporting platforms and data protection controls.
Control-room oversight and armed physical security
Two sides of the same protection model: continuous monitoring that watches every movement, and trained officers who stand between risk and your assets.
24/7 control room
Live CCTV, GPS tracking and alarm integration monitored by trained operators who escalate incidents through defined response chains.
Armed physical security
Licensed officers provide visible deterrence and controlled access at vaults, processing centres and high-value custody points.
What the operation is made of
Fleet operations
Purpose-built secure vehicles maintained on a scheduled programme.
Control room
Continuous journey oversight with defined escalation paths.
Processing lines
Automated counting and sorting with operator supervision.
Vault capacity
Access-controlled custody space across the depot network.
Reporting platform
Service records, exceptions and downloadable statements.
Trained workforce
Vetted crews working to written standard procedures.
Work with the MeridianSecurity team
Tell us about your sites, volumes and trading hours. We will come back with a service outline.