OUR LEADERSHIP
Founder, Anthony J. Pape
Meet the Owner
Executive Protection & Security Services is led by a seasoned law enforcement executive with over 25 years of public safety and private security experience, including service as the current Chief Deputy of the Allen County Sheriff’s Department. His background spans specialized assignments and executive command, bringing disciplined planning, operational precision, and principled leadership to every engagement. EPSS is built on a lifelong commitment to serve, protect, and lead with purpose.

Chief Executive Officer, Gary Grant
Meet the CEO
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Gary Grant brings over 32 years of law enforcement to Executive Protection & Security Services as a retired Chief Deputy of the Allen County Sheriff’s Department. Over the course of his career, he held leadership capacities within specialized units including SWAT, K-9, and Crime Suppression units. His operational expertise and tactical background set the standard for EPSS’s mission-ready approach, delivering proactive protection grounded in discipline, precision, and integrity.
