About Us
Our mission
Since its founding in 2015, Safe Ops has been driven by an unshakable belief that every survivor deserves justice, every trafficker must be held accountable, and every community has the power to fight back against exploitation.
Our Mission is to empower communities through educational initiatives, investigative efforts, and strategic partnerships to prevent exploitation before it begins. Through awareness, advocacy, and action, we illuminate the path to end sex trafficking and restore freedom to survivors.
The Team
president & founder
president & founder
president & founder
Our President and Founder, Tim Brenner, brings decades of experience in law enforcement and entrepreneurship to his current role as the driving force behind Safe Ops.
As a dedicated law enforcement officer, he ensured safety and upheld the law. His experience included assignments in patrol, undercover, swat, investigations, narcotics, co
Our President and Founder, Tim Brenner, brings decades of experience in law enforcement and entrepreneurship to his current role as the driving force behind Safe Ops.
As a dedicated law enforcement officer, he ensured safety and upheld the law. His experience included assignments in patrol, undercover, swat, investigations, narcotics, corrections, administration and K-9. Upon retirement, he transitioned into the entrepreneurial realm, founding and leading multiple successful ventures.
Drawing on his policing insights and entrepreneurial expertise, he founded Safe Ops, a nonprofit organization committed to combating sex trafficking. From strategic planning to hands-on advocacy, Tim works tirelessly to dismantle the networks that exploit vulnerable individuals.
Brenner’s experience uniquely positions him to make a difference in the fight against sex trafficking. His life's narrative exemplifies dedication, as he fearlessly confronts the darkness of human trafficking.
Vice president
president & founder
president & founder
Born and raised in East Africa, Esther Mirembe, moved to the U.S. as a political refugee at the age of 10, fleeing a dangerous government regime. This experience ignited a deep passion for justice, advocacy, and standing up for those who have been silenced. Now, as the Vice President of Safe Ops, Esther is passionate about empowering indi
Born and raised in East Africa, Esther Mirembe, moved to the U.S. as a political refugee at the age of 10, fleeing a dangerous government regime. This experience ignited a deep passion for justice, advocacy, and standing up for those who have been silenced. Now, as the Vice President of Safe Ops, Esther is passionate about empowering individuals to reach their full potential, free from fear and exploitation.
With a strong educational background in leadership, business, and organizational strategy, Esther brings a unique blend of expertise to the fight against human trafficking. Her professional experience spans higher education, nonprofit development, program management, and casework, including direct support for individuals recovering from trauma, addiction, mental health challenges, and exploitation.
Throughout her career, she has developed and led training programs, fundraising initiatives, and community outreach efforts, ensuring that vital resources reach those in need.
Our Team
president & founder
Our Team
WHY WE KEEP A LOW PROFILE
Our team consists of experienced professionals with backgrounds in law enforcement, victim advocacy, education, nonprofit leadership, data analysis, and survivor support.
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, we prioritize the safety of our team and those we serve. While we may not publicly display individual na
WHY WE KEEP A LOW PROFILE
Our team consists of experienced professionals with backgrounds in law enforcement, victim advocacy, education, nonprofit leadership, data analysis, and survivor support.
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, we prioritize the safety of our team and those we serve. While we may not publicly display individual names or photos, we are always available to connect with trusted partners, law enforcement, and community leaders who align with our mission.
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