Kent Moyer is the
founder and owner of The World Protection Group and is responsible for
overall direction and growth of the organization and overseeing daily
operations. He actively works with clients and security personnel to
incorporate a philosophy of proactive, preventative security and
attention to customer service. Mr. Moyer is a respected authority on
executive protection and threat management; managing hundreds of threat
cases for high profile corporate and individual clients.
Mr. Moyer is an alumnus of The Wharton School, University of
Pennsylvania. Mr. Moyer has accumulated over 2,000 hours of training in
executive and dignitary protection and has logged thousands of hours of
practical field protection details. He is a graduate of the Executive
Security Institute (ESI) with a degree in Criminal Justice and the
Executive Protection Institute – both certified executive protection
academies preferred by the FBI and U.S. Secret Service.
Mr. Moyer is certified by the FBI as a law enforcement firearms
instructor and is a graduate of the National Law Enforcement Training
Center (NLETC) and the Los Angeles and Orange County Sheriff's Academy.
In 2003, he was recognized as the Deputy Sheriff of the Year for the
Diplomatic Protection Unit (DPU), for a local Sheriff department where
he served as its training officer and a member of the Dignitary
Protection Unit.
Mr. Moyer is an active author and speaker on security and
security-related topics and is an active member of many professional
security and law enforcement organizations including, ASIS
International, Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP),
California Reserve Peace Officers Association, Association of Fomer
Intelligence Officers (AFIO) and the International Association for
Counterterrorism and Security Professionals (IACSP).
