About Us
Protecting your most valuable assets, people, property and information. Contact UsCase StudiesWPG is a full-service international security firm
that specializes in Executive Protection.
The World Protection Group, Inc. (WPG) was founded in 2001. Based in Beverly Hills, CA, WPG employs a headquarters staff as well as a team of officers, analysts, executive protection agents, and investigators. WPG sources its operational employees from a pool of nearly 5000 agents including former secret service, former military dignitary protection, and private sector alumni from both Executive Security International and Executive Protection Institute.
In addition to its corporate headquarters in Beverly Hills, WPG also has offices in Mexico City, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. WPG is licensed and currently conducts business in the following US states: New York, Washington, and California. Furthermore, WPG has vetted over 30 resources globally and can service it’s clients worldwide.
WPG is a full-service international security firm that specializes in Executive Protection. Our philosophy and techniques are modeled after the United States Secret Service method of providing proactive and preventative protection. WPG has worked with some of the most high profile individuals in the world, and in the history of the firm has never experienced an incident that might have caused harm or embarrassment to its clientele.
WPG’s core client base includes Political Dignitaries, Corporate CEOs, and their staffs, High Net- Worth Individuals and their Families, Entertainment Organizations, and Celebrities as well as Corporate Security.
Personal security by its very nature is a highly sensitive issue and we assure complete discretion, loyalty and confidence in our procedures and discipline at all times.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
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 International (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 currently serves 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, California Reserve Peace Officers Association, Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO) and the International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals (IACSP).
Anni Chen
Executive Assistant of CEO
Mrs. Anni Chen is the Executive Assistant of CEO at WPG. She came from south China and has been working at WPG since 2019. She manages recruiting and assisting the CEO. Anni is a fast learner with a rapid reaction and devotes her energy to do her job in a professional manner every day. She is a valuable part of the team.
Sophie Xu
Business Development Associate
Ms. Xu is the Business Development Associate for the World Protection Group. With a B.A. degree in English Language & Literature and an MBA in Marketing with a concentration in Advertising, Ms. Xu’s background includes investor relations, advertising client services, film financing, international business development, luxury products, and over ten years of experience working in the U.S./China media and entertainment industry. Ms. Xu is fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese.
Daniel Peñuela
Office Assistant
Daniel Peñuela is an Office Assistant at the World Protection Group. He recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Studio Arts and a concentration in Printmaking. He supports graphic design of the marketing materials, such as postcards and flyers, as well as assisting people around the office. He is a native of Venice, California.
