Hart works in close partnership and cooperation with a leading Moscow-based global business risk management company, JSC Infocon
("Infocon"). Founded in Moscow in 1994, Infocon has grown into a network of associates, with representative offices in Russia, CIS countries and
the Baltic States. Infocon has an established office on Sakhalin Island. Infocon was founded by Yuri Nosenko, who was educated as a lawyer and retired
as a full Colonel from the KGB.
Hart and Infocon have combined their strengths and capabilities to create an investigative and business intelligence conduit between East and West,
which serves equally Western clients' interests in Russia and the CIS and Eastern clients' interests in the West. The synthesis of these two capabilities is Hart -Infocon.
The International Peace Operations Association (IPOA) is a non-profit, non-governmental association founded to help international peace operations succeed
by utilizing the capabilities of the private sector. Member companies are involved in all aspects of peace and stability operations including mine clearance,
logistics, security, training, and emergency humanitarian services. IPOA works to institute industry-wide standards and codes of conduct, maintain sound professional
and military practices, educate the public and policy-makers on the industry's activities and potential, and ensure the humanitarian use of private peacekeeping services
for the benefit of international peace and human security.
