About me

Evan Barbier, founder and CEO of BSG is a 4th generation native of San Rafael, California, and has a strong family background in law enforcement and city government. During his youth, Mr. Barbier served with the Marin County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team and was involved with numerous rescues. His experience included work in Loss Prevention to gain real-world experience before receiving his degree. Mr. Barbier graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York with a BA in Criminology. Thereafter he began work in executive protection, providing personal security for Fortune 500 executives, government officials, and corporate officers. He is a certified instructor in various areas of protection and security including Powers of Arrest and pepper spray training. Mr. Barbier is a certified Law Enforcement Handgun Instructor, PATH Handcuffing, OCAT pepper spray, and Advance MEB Baton instructor and is licensed as an instructor by Mace International. Mr. Barbier is an active members of ASIS International and Lambda Alpha Epsilon, the American Criminal Justice Association honor society.