Executive & Close Protection

Personal security for principals, families, and high-risk executives delivered with discretion, professionalism, and a “blend-in” mentality. Our agents are trained to deter, de-escalate, and, when necessary, respond decisively — while preserving the principal’s privacy, freedom, and lifestyle. We offer both armed and unarmed protection options configured to local laws and the principal’s threat profile.

Who this is for

  • C-suite executives and founders with travel or public exposure
  • High-net-worth individuals and families (residential safety + school/daycare drops)
  • Celebrities, public figures, talent on tour / appearances
  • Clients facing specific threats (stalking, extortion, legal exposure)
  • Event principals requiring personal protection on site

Service tiers

  • Full risk and vulnerability assessment (residential, travel, digital footprint)
  • Written threat brief with prioritized mitigation recommendations
  • Action plan and recommended staffing model (no guards supplied)
  • Ideal for: new clients who want a baseline risk picture.
  • Discreet close protection agent(s) to shadow principal during travel, appearances, and daily activities
  • Advance route planning for key movements, vehicular coordination, and secure comms
  • On-the-ground liaison with local authorities when required
  • Ideal for: executives on business trips, appearances, or high-visibility days.
  • Personal protection for talent on set or on stage + crowd management advisory
  • Secure arrival/departure plans, green-room security, artist liaison
  • Integration with venue security and production staff
  • Ideal for: live events, filming, red-carpet appearances.
  • Dedicated protection team for home, school runs, events, and daily tasks
  • Perimeter checks, visitor screening, secure arrival/departure procedures
  • Safety training for family members (kids’ safe travel protocol, situational awareness)
  • Ideal for: families wanting ongoing, low-profile protection.
  • Heavier-trained teams for elevated risk (stalking, threats, political exposure)
  • Armored vehicle coordination, rapid extraction planning, covert safe-room setup
  • Full background investigations on potential threat actors
  • Ideal for: clients with active or credible threats.
What’s included
  • Comprehensive threat assessment and written security plan.
  • Professionally trained agents (background-checked, certified).
  • Advance planning and route/venue reconnaissance (when applicable).
  • Secure communications: encrypted radios and protocols.
  • Medical capabilities: at least one agent with current certified trauma/CPR training (TCCC/Stop the Bleed where applicable).
  • Discreet reporting: daily/weekly operational briefs while on retainer; incident reports as needed.
  • Liability and professional indemnity coverage (policy details on request).
  • Local legal compliance — weapons and force policies strictly adhere to local law and licensing.
Agent qualifications & training
  • Rigorous selection and continuous vetting (multi-stage background checks and ID verification).
  • Professional certifications: close protection/corporate security courses, defensive tactics, de-escalation.
  • Firearms training and legal use-of-force instruction (for armed teams) — only where permitted.
  • Medical first response and trauma stabilization training.
  • Specialist skills available: advanced driving, maritime protection, multilingual capability, executive driver training, etc.
Operational workflow
  1. Intake & NDA — confidentiality agreement and collection of basic itineraries and concerns.
  2. Risk assessment — site surveys (virtual or in-person), threat analysis, travel review.
  3. Plan & staffing — written plan, staffing levels, equipment, timeline, and quote.
  4. Onboarding & rehearsal — pre-movement briefings, dress/behavior guidance, comms checks.
  5. Execution — deployment of team, live monitoring, on-the-ground adjustments.
  6. After-action — incident log, lessons learned, recommended follow-ups.
Add-ons & optional services
  • Armored vehicle sourcing and coordination (where legal).
  • Secure driver and dedicated armored chauffeur.
  • Digital security review (privacy settings, doxxing risk mitigation).
  • Residential hardening consultation (cameras, access control).
  • Executive relocation escorts (air/ground coordination).
  • Media & public engagement coaching for principals.
  • Guest vetting and credentialing for private events.

Your Security Should Never Be an Afterthought.
From daily coverage to high-threat response, Kingsmen ensures every move is protected.