Michael Julian
Second Generation CEO
Michael D. Julian is President of MPS Security & Protection and a 30-plus-year veteran of the security and investigations industry. He served as President of the California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI) from 2005 to 2015 and has led executive protection, residential security, and corporate investigations engagements for Fortune 500 principals, high-net-worth families, and public figures across the United States. Connect with Michael on LinkedIn.
Since 1967, MPS Security & Protection has delivered professional protective security grounded in respect, coordination, and discretion. We’re a 3rd-generation firm with longstanding client relationships and worldwide connections.
“No two clients are the same, and neither are their needs. We protect what matters most, so you don't have to.” — Our protection is tailored to your risks, lifestyle, and operations.
Experts in Executive Protection and Uniformed Security.
Second Generation CEO
President
Executive Protection Manager
Uniform Security Manager
RST teams safeguard homes and families with 24/7 protection and low-profile coverage.
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