Global Elite Executive Protection
About
Our Mission
Established in 2016, we exist for one purpose — to protect what matters most, with precision, discretion, and unwavering dedication.
Our Foundation
Our First Impression is a
Lasting Impression
Global Elite Executive Protection was established in October 2016 with a passion to serve all its valued clients with the best and most professional security service.
Martin van der Vyver, Director of Global Elite Executive Protection, has a dream of becoming not only the most preferred security service provider but also building a one-on-one relationship with all his clients.
We operate with military-grade discipline and the discretion expected by the world's most demanding principals — from heads of state to high-net-worth individuals.
Core Capabilities
What We Deliver
V.I.P. Protection
Discreet, close-protection operations for high-profile individuals, executives, and dignitaries. Every detail planned, every threat neutralised before it materialises.
Armed Escort & Transfers
Secure armed transport — airport transfers, high-value asset movements, and long-range convoy operations executed with precision and discretion.
Off-Site CCTV Monitoring
Continuous remote surveillance by trained operators who monitor, assess, and respond to threats in real time — 24 hours, 365 days per year.
Armed & Unarmed Guards
Fully screened, police-cleared security personnel — armed or unarmed — deployed to protect people, property, and commercial interests.
K9 Patrol Units
Certified patrol dogs trained for detection, deterrence, and perimeter security — an additional tactical layer for complex environments.
Tailored Security Planning
Every client is unique. We design bespoke protection programmes — from threat assessments and advance work to full operational deployment.
Leadership
Martin van der
Vyver
"Our goal is not merely to provide security — it is to provide the certainty that allows our clients to live and operate without fear."
With a career forged in high-risk environments, Martin van der Vyver founded Global Elite Executive Protection with a single conviction: that world-class protection services should be accessible, personalised, and built on genuine relationships.
Our company strives on a personal relationship with whoever they do business with, which in return gives our clients a peace of mind knowing that should they have any problems they can feel free to know that it will be dealt with immediately.
All our staff are handpicked and undergo strict screening tests and are cleared by Police clearances to ensure that we supply the best of the best to our clients. We guarantee that the service we provide is of the utmost best and have strict protocols that all staff are bound to adhere to at all times.
Who We Are
The Principles
That Define Us
Every action we take — from how we train our operators to how we communicate with clients — is governed by a set of non-negotiable principles.
We hold ourselves to military standards of preparation, execution, and accountability. There is no room for complacency in protection work.
Our clients' privacy is sacred. We operate with complete confidentiality, and our principals' information never leaves the team.
We do not take shortcuts. We do not bend our standards. Every decision is made with integrity and with the client's safety as the only priority.
We are not a faceless corporation. We build direct relationships and take personal responsibility for the safety of every client we serve.
Accreditations & Compliance
Ready to Discuss
Your Protection?
Speak directly with our team. We treat every enquiry with the same urgency and confidentiality we apply to all our operations.