Executives and professionals often require personal protection for themselves and their families. When a client requires these services it is best to have licensed, qualified individuals who are specialists in the field. Select members of Icon Services Corporation are highly trained to undertake the very serious executive protection assign-ments. Our diverse
staff of professionals
are trained to blend in with the client and their surroundings.
Be it armed mobile security patrols or uniformed site security, we value training and education over profit margins. Clients who choose Icon are immediately aware that they have found an agency that applies modern techniques to age-old values.
Welcome to Icon Services Corporation, a full service security and investigative agency specializing in providing high-level protection, consultation and investigations to international public figures and the private sector. Licensed, bonded and insured, our diverse roster of clients reads as a virtual who’s who in the entertainment industry and business world. Entering into our 12th year, ICON has been the hand picked choice to provide services to the corporate elite including several Fortune 500 Companies. Our agency has been featured in prestigious publications such as Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur and Portfolio Magazine. We supply, train and staff a team of experienced protection agents who have operated all over the world. From the Academy Awards to the War zones of Iraq and Afghanistan we have had a security presence recognized for unmatched professionalism.
Where You've Seen Us
Portfolio Magazine Interview
Elijah Shaw, the CEO of Icon Protection, Inc., talks about Blackwater’s problems, keeping celebrities safe, and how C.E.O.s can avoid being kidnapped.
Entrepreneur Magazine Feature
Whether they're escorting a VIP client,
providing security services, or participating
in an investigation, Shaw and his employees
risk their lives on the job each day.
CSO Magazine Interview
While executive protection and celebrity
security often call for different approaches,
Shaw aims to build a bridge between the two
areas, by using the best tactics and methods
for each
ICON Featured on WCCO News
CBS affiliate, WCCO, interviews Icon CEO, Elijah Shaw,
and visits the Icon Academy Training Center.
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ments. Our diverse 
Clients who choose Icon are immediately aware that they have found an agency that applies modern techniques to age-old values. 
