the minds behind the mission

When I founded Smart Surveillance Solution Inc., I was not simply starting a business I was responding to a challenge I had witnessed throughout my life.

Growing up in Liberia, I saw communities struggle with unreliable electricity, limited security infrastructure, and the constant vulnerability of homes, businesses, institutions, and valuable national resources. I watched hardworking people invest their time, energy, and dreams into building a better future, yet many lacked the technology and protection needed to safeguard what they had worked so hard to achieve.

These experiences stayed with me.

They inspired a vision of a Liberia where security is not a privilege but a right. A Liberia where businesses can operate with confidence, where communities can feel safer, where critical infrastructure is protected, and where technology serves as a tool for progress and empowerment.

That vision became Smart Surveillance Solution Inc.

Our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide innovative, affordable, and sustainable technology solutions that help protect people, property, and the resources that drive our nation's development.

From solar-powered CCTV surveillance systems that overcome electricity challenges, to biometric access control, ERP solutions, fleet management systems, fire protection technologies, and maritime surveillance solutions, every service we provide is designed with one purpose in mind—to help build a safer and stronger Liberia.

I firmly believe that technology has the power to transform lives. When used wisely, it can prevent crime, improve accountability, strengthen businesses, protect our coastal and maritime resources, and create opportunities for future generations.

As a cybersecurity professional with more than two decades of experience, I have dedicated my career to understanding how technology can solve real-world problems. My goal has always been to bring practical, world-class solutions to Liberia while ensuring they remain accessible and relevant to the unique challenges our communities face.

But this journey is about more than technology.

It is about people.

It is about protecting families, supporting businesses, empowering institutions, and contributing to national development. It is about creating a future where innovation and security work hand in hand to strengthen our communities and unlock Liberia's full potential.

To every visitor, client, partner, and supporter, thank you for believing in our vision. Together, we can create safer communities, stronger institutions, and a more secure future for our nation.

The future of Liberia depends on our willingness to innovate, protect what matters, and invest in solutions that create lasting impact. At Smart Surveillance Solution Inc., we are proud to be part of that journey.

Let us build a safer Liberia together.

Andrew Gibson
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Smart Surveillance Solution Inc.

Meet Our Managing Partner & Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

At Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc., innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to delivering world-class technology solutions is strengthened by experienced leaders who combine technical excellence with a passion for solving real-world challenges.

As our Managing Partner & Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Charles Adri leads the company's technology vision, software engineering, and digital transformation strategy. He is responsible for driving the design, integration, and implementation of intelligent systems that power our next-generation security and business solutions.

With a strong foundation in software engineering, enterprise technology, and systems architecture, he specializes in developing secure, scalable, and high performance solutions that help organizations modernize their operations. His expertise spans ERP platforms, Biometric Access Control Systems, enterprise software development, systems integration, database architecture, process automation, and digital transformation, enabling clients to improve efficiency, strengthen security, and make informed, data-driven decisions.

As the technology leader behind our software driven solutions, he ensures that Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc. delivers intelligent platforms that seamlessly integrate with our Solar CCTV, AI Powered Video Surveillance, Fleet Management, Fire Protection, Biometric Security, ERP, and Maritime Surveillance solutions. His strategic approach allows us to provide clients with connected ecosystems rather than standalone products creating smarter, more efficient, and future ready environments.

His leadership reflects our belief that technology should do more than solve today's challenges it should anticipate tomorrow's opportunities. By combining innovation, cybersecurity awareness, and scalable software solutions, he helps position Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc. as a trusted technology partner for businesses, government institutions, and critical infrastructure across Liberia, with a long term vision of expanding our impact throughout Africa.

Together, our leadership team is committed to delivering transformative technologies that enhance security, accelerate digital transformation, and contribute to building a safer, smarter, and more connected future.

Charles Adri
Managing Partner & Chief Technology Officer
Smart Surveillance Solution Inc.

Meet Our Chief Operating Officer (COO)

At Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc., we believe that innovation succeeds when it is supported by exceptional operational leadership, strategic execution, and a clear vision for sustainable growth.

As our Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mary Jean Tan leads the company's operational strategy, corporate planning, business development, and organizational growth. She is responsible for transforming the company's vision into structured initiatives that drive performance, strengthen partnerships, and position the organization for long-term success.

With more than 24 years of international professional experience across the Philippines, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, and Liberia, Mary Jean brings extensive expertise in operations management, logistics, supply chain, business administration, sales management, customer experience, hospitality, healthcare, procurement, compliance, and strategic planning. Her multicultural background enables her to navigate complex business environments while building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and strategic partners.

At Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc., she oversees corporate operations, business planning, proposal development, branding, marketing strategy, investor engagement, and organizational development. She has been instrumental in shaping the company's corporate identity, developing its strategic direction, creating its business profile, website, marketing materials, and investment proposals, ensuring the company presents a professional and compelling vision to clients, partners, and investors.

Her expertise in operational excellence, business strategy, and process optimization complements the company's advanced technology solutions, ensuring that every project is delivered with efficiency, accountability, and a strong focus on client success.

Mary Jean believes that technology is most impactful when combined with sound business strategy and effective execution. Her leadership helps position Smart Surveillance Solutions Inc. as a trusted partner for organizations seeking innovative security and digital transformation solutions, while supporting the company's long-term vision of becoming a leading technology provider in Liberia and across Africa.

Mary Jean Tan
Chief Operating Officer
Smart Surveillance Solution Inc.