About GPI Defense
Your Safety & Security Should Never Be Left to the Lowest Bidder
Choosing low-bid security increases your liability and risk. At GPI Defense, we prioritize quality to provide reliable protection, reducing your exposure to potential lawsuits and ensuring peace of mind.
Our Journey to Revolutionize
the Way Security is Done
“GPI Defense was started to transform the security industry and restore respect to the unsung heroes who protect our communities.
Our mission is to advocate for the value of human life by defending and protecting the best of humanity from the worst.
We envision a world where properties are secure and people feel safe, whether at work, at play, at home, or at worship.“
Troy Skeen
CEO & Founder
Rachael Callender
Assistant Director
Ana McClure
Accounting
Lisa Iturri
Captain & Director of Operations
Jose Alvarado
Lieutenant & Director of Sales
Chris Price
Sergeant Major & Events Supervisor
Mark Alvarez
Corporal & Supervisor
Robert Bierman
Sergeant & Supervisor
Meet Our Team
Troy Skeen, CEO and Founder, leads a team of veterans and former law enforcement officers dedicated to providing top-notch security services. Our team is the backbone of GPI Defense, ensuring our mission and values are upheld every day.
Community Shield: Making a Difference.
Through initiatives like Holiday Heroes and our fight against human trafficking, GPI Defense is committed to bridging gaps and combating injustices.
Partnering with Klein ISD Police for Holiday Heroes, we bring joy to in-need children. We also donate $1 per billable hour to fight human trafficking. Your choice of GPI Defense supports these vital community efforts.
Breaking away from low-bidding culture.
The security guard industry suffers from a damaging low-bidding culture, leading to compromised quality and liability.
At GPI Defense, we prioritize people over profit and provide top-tier security services, rejecting the derogatory ‘rent-a-cops’ label. We set higher standards, ensuring exceptional protection and peace of mind.
The Future of Unwavering Protection
In 25 years, we envision a world where security officers are respected, valued, and empowered to make a difference.
Our goal is to continue setting higher standards in the security industry and expanding our impact globally while maintaining a strong local focus.
An look at GPI Defense
Hear from founder Troy Skeen and our security officers about their passion for protection and the innovative trends in security that set us apart.
Our Locations & Services
Our headquarters are located in Spring, TX, and we provide a wide range of security services including onsite security, personal bodyguard services, warrant apprehension, disaster response, event security, private investigation, mobile patrol, executive protection, and training & consulting.
GPI Defense operates globally with a strong focus on serving local communities.
No matter where you are, GPI Defense is here to protect you.
GPI Defense Corporate Office
2455 FM 2920 Ste. A
Spring, TX 77388
Our Mission
To advocate for the value of human life by defending and protecting the best of humanity from the worst of it.
Our Vision
A world where properties are secure and people feel safe, whether at work, at play, at home, and at worship.
Our Values
Family First. Always.
We embrace family and make it top priority to ensure our clients and officers safely make it home to theirs.
People Over Profit.
We work alongside you, in partnership, to ensure the win for you, your customers, and ourselves.
Operate Globally, Focus Locally.
We believe that making a global impact first starts with serving in the local community.
You Talk, We Listen.
We take the time to listen and build custom-tailored solutions to meet your unique and specific needs.
Quality Reigns Supreme.
We refuse to sacrifice quality in the name of winning a bid. Our goal is to always under-promise and over-deliver.
Secure Your Future Today
Join the many satisfied clients who trust us for reliable, professional security solutions tailored to their needs. Take the first step towards peace of mind and reduced liability today.