What is a whiteglove service?

Our Executive Concierge Service is a unique and professional must for traveling executives and their families. 

We were expats once: Our founder moved to Costa Rica 6 years ago, went through the same process of acclimating, learning the idiosyncrasies of the culture, learned to travel locally, dealt with trial and error with many processes ranging from establishing services, and navigating the country safely. Along the way discovered the beauty of this enchanting country, with the desire to bring this to traveling Executives and their families developed ECS in mind.

Our ECS does just that for our clientele. It is designed for busy executives traveling internationally with or without family and want executive transportation, accommodations, and activity planning, someone who speaks the local language. Priority One values privacy and discretion in all aspects of their life, both personal and professional. We have worked in various demographic areas with US Governors, Mayors, and celebrities for over 30 years.

ECS Goals:

• Ensure safety and security for executives and their families while traveling internationally.
• Maximize efficiency and productivity during work trips.
• Minimize stress and free up personal time for relaxation and family.

How Our Service Can Help:

• Executive Concierge: acts as a trusted advisor, handling all travel arrangements with a focus on secure locations and experiences, while in Costa Rica.
• Local Expertise: Provide in-depth knowledge of the country, ensuring a smooth and safe travel experience.
• Time Management: Free up valuable time by managing personal logistics and errands, allowing the executive to focus on work.
• Privacy and Discretion: Offer a high level of privacy and confidentiality, understanding the sensitive nature of their work and personal lives.
• Luxury Fleet Available: Access to exclusive transportation elevates the experience beyond standard options. Private Jets, Helicopter, Executive Class Vehicles.

Our Personnel:

• Our CPOs are professionally trained, most have a background in military or law enforcement.
• Have passed rigorous background and training regimens which allows them to stand apart from all other CPOs in Costa Rica.
• Have experience with Executive Level clientele.
• They are committed to mandatory quarterly training in order to maintain a high level of professionalism and ability to perform their job.

We are honored to provide this service at this level. We are the obvious choice in Costa Rica to provide an experience you will never forget. 

For a free assessment and to start planning your visit to Costa Rica contact us at info@priority1ig.com. 

We go beyond just surveillance cameras. We offer a complete security ecosystem designed to deter crime, capture crucial evidence, and provide immediate response when needed.

Unblinking Guardians:

• Advanced Cameras: Choose from a variety of high-definition, weatherproof cameras for indoor and outdoor use. Night vision ensures clear footage even in low light.
• 24/7 Monitoring Center: Our highly trained security professionals keep a watchful eye on your property around the clock. They analyze live feeds, identify suspicious activity, and take immediate action.
• Instant Response:  In the event of a break-in, our armed response team dispatches directly to your location. Their body cameras with live streaming provide real-time situational awareness, allowing for a coordinated and decisive response.

Beyond the Cameras:

• Countersurveillance: We offer advanced detection methods to identify and disable hidden cameras or listening devices, ensuring your privacy and security.

Peace of Mind, Guaranteed:

Our comprehensive surveillance system provides more than just footage – it offers a sense of security that comes from knowing you're never truly alone. Contact us today and experience the difference proactive security can make.

Executive protection, also known as close protection, is a specialized security service designed to safeguard VIPs or individuals facing elevated risk. These risks can stem from factors like high net worth, celebrity status, or job titles.  Executive protection specialists provide a comprehensive range of services to ensure client safety, including:

• Threat assessment and mitigation: Identifying potential dangers and developing strategies to counter them.
• CPOs: Highly trained professionals providing close personal security.
• Secure transportation: Coordinating safe and discreet travel arrangements, including private jets, helicopters, maritime transportation, and armored executive vehicles.
• 24/7 security: Ensuring the client's safety around the clock, in any location.

Executive protection specialists prioritize proactive measures to prevent dangerous situations and guarantee their clients' safety and peace of mind.

With over 30 years of experience as a Close Protection Operator for political figures and dignitaries in the United States, Walter is the founder of PPSOG, a non-profit organization dedicated to professionalizing law enforcement and first aid services in Costa Rica. Since 2018, PPSOG has conducted training sessions for the Presidential Protection Team of Costa Rica, the Public Force, the UEA (Special Support Unit), the DIS (Intelligence and Security Directorate), the OIJ, and the GAO (Operational Support Groups) in tactics, operations, ethics, and emergency medical response. Walter is a frequent lecturer on national security topics on Alerta 8 by Multimedios in Costa Rica and is a native speaker of both English and Spanish. His personal mission is to use the valuable experience gained abroad to give back to his native country, Costa Rica.