User blog comment:Western Gen/Speculations for Season 13/@comment-98.210.110.7-20150214235959/@comment-175.142.83.185-20150218002139

Yes, Chairman doesn't meet the mercs in person but in the event that he needs to meet them up close and personal or they managed to track him, he must have prepared a few things to keep them in line.

There is FILSS but there's also the Sarcophagus and anyother item Project Freelancer has stolen.