ABOUT

Monica Morton

PRESIDENT & FOUNDER

VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL
PROTECTION SERVICES, INC.

Monica Morton is an accomplished investigator, security consultant, executive protection specialist, and risk management professional with more than 25 years of experience serving corporate, governmental, and private-sector clients throughout the United States and internationally.

Monica Morton

25+

Years of
Experience

8,000+

Investigations
Conducted

2,000+

AOE/COE
Investigations

1,000+

Surveillance
Operations

5,000+

Victims
Recovered

Monica Morton Experience

A CAREER BUILT ON

Experience & Integrity

Monica Morton is the President and Owner of Vanguard International Protection Services, Inc. (VIP), bringing over twenty-five years of investigative, security, executive protection, and risk management expertise.

Beginning her career in retail loss prevention as a plainclothes store detective, Ms. Morton advanced into undercover operations, law enforcement, and global investigative assignments for Fortune 500 corporations.

Since becoming a licensed Private Detective, Investigative Consultant, and Security Consultant in 1996, she has become a respected leader within the investigative and security industry.

Areas of Expertise

Civil & Criminal
Investigations

Insurance Fraud
Investigations

Cybersecurity
Investigations

Undercover
Operations

Executive
Protection

Crisis & Risk
Management

Corporate Security
Consulting

Human Trafficking
Investigations

PROVEN RESULTS. MEASURABLE IMPACT.

8,000+

Investigations
Completed

2,000+

AOE / COE
Investigations

1,000+

Surveillance
Operations

50+

Human Trafficking
Investigations

5,000+

Victims
Recovered

LEADERSHIP & ADVOCACY

Monica Morton is the Founder of The Morton Legacy Center, a resource center and 40-unit supportive housing facility dedicated to serving survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

She is a television crime analyst and commentator appearing on five national true-crime television network shows.

Monica Morton on TV
Trusted By Leading Organizations
MetLife State Farm USAA Aetna Cigna Nationwide The Hartford City of Atlanta State of Georgia Fulton County
Awards & Recognition
Selected by the
Governor's Office

Emerging Female-Owned Business & Mentor-Protégé Program

Ted Turner's
Emerging Leaders
Executive Program

Graduate

NAWRB Leadership
Award for Human
Trafficking

Advocacy

Top 50
Entrepreneurs
in the U.S.

Success Sisters Magazine

World's
Greatest
Women

Recognition

EDUCATION

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

Criminal Justice

Minor in Psychology

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES

  • Licensed Private Detective
  • Security Consultant
  • Certified Life Coach
  • Certified Life Strategist
  • Concealed Weapons Permit

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • ASIS International
  • Georgia Association of Professional Private Investigators (GAPPI)
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Mentor
  • Lay Counselor, Active Church Member & Certified Life Coach
  • Board Member & Chairperson for Numerous Nonprofit Organizations