EXECUTIVE PROTECTION
Ivan Ivanovich
President of the Board of Directors of WSO-Worldwide Security Options
Recognized as one of the 30 most influential professionals worldwide by the prestigious British magazine International Security Journal
Global security expert with over 30 years of experience in high-risk scenarios in Europe, America, and Africa.
The first civilian to train the Spanish Marine Infantry and the Presidential Protection Unit of Costa Rica in executive protection.
Founder of Ivan Ivanovich Academy, recognized among the top 9 executive protection schools in the world by EP Wired (USA).
Author of the bestseller Executive Protection in the 21st Century, #1 on Amazon Mexico.
Promoter of a preventive, ethical, and innovative approach, he has transformed the standards of modern executive protection globally. Member of the board of directors of the International Protective Security Board (IPSB), the leading organization in executive protection worldwide.
With a philosophy centered on risk anticipation, his legacy combines operational excellence, innovation, and the training of leaders in global security.
TRAINING
SPANISH NAVY
Ivan Ivanovich is a technical advisor and instructor in executive protection for the Protection Force of the Spanish Marine Infantry
COSTA RICA
PRESIDENTIAL PROTECTION UNIT OF COSTA RICA
Ivan Ivanovich Executive Protection Academy is proud to provide advanced training to the Presidential Protection Unit of Costa Rica, under the direction of Jeffry Cerdas Lobos.
COSTA RICA
PRESIDENTIAL PROTECTION UNIT OF COSTA RICA
Ivan Ivanovich Executive Protection Academy is proud to provide advanced training to the Presidential Protection Unit of Costa Rica, under the direction of Jeffry Cerdas Lobos.
EP WIRED MAGAZINE
TOP 9 WORLDWIDE
Our Academy has been recognized as one of the nine best Executive Protection schools in the world by the prestigious security magazine EP Wired from the United States.
ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY JOURNAL
Considered one of the 30 most influential security professionals in the world in 2025 by the prestigious British magazine International Security Journal.
