Meet The CEO
VINCENT J. VENEGONI
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Venegoni has more than 25 years of experience in law enforcement. He served as a member of the board of directors for two security service corporations and was the president and CEO of one said company prior to joining L&P Security.
Mr. Venegoni has more than 25 years of experience in law enforcement. He served as a member of the board of directors for two security service corporations and was the president and CEO of one said company prior to joining L&P Security. Mr. Venegoni was responsible for the overall business operations of the corporation including two international police and security training academies, two guard and patrol service companies, international police and security instructions, personal protection services to individuals, U.S. foreign diplomats and foreign heads of state. As a distinguished graduate of Security Sciences Institute, Ft. Worth, Texas, Mr. Venegoni’s security experience in Texas includes working as a licensed security consultant, private investigator, security instructor, commissioned security officer and a licensed Texas security company compliance manager.
His law enforcement experience includes working as a police patrol officer, police instructor, reserve deputy constable and DSO for the U.S. Marshal Service and U.S Department of Justice. As a military veteran, Mr. Venegoni was honorably discharged from the United States Coast Guard after serving in aid to navigation, law enforcement, search and rescue and Captain CGD2 MK Training Unit. Mr. Venegoni continued to serve his country in a volunteer capacity with the U.S Coast Guard Auxiliary. In 2004, he was appointed Division Staff Officer and Career Counselor for the 8th Coast Guard District division 10 for the purpose of recruiting cadets to the United States Coast Guard Academy, New London CT. In 2006, he was appointed Division Staff Officer and Public Affairs for division 10. During this time, Mr. Venegoni was a recipient of the Presidential Unit Citation given to the U.S. Coast Guard for its work in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Mr. Venegoni has excellent skills in management, communications, human resources, public relations, training and contract administration. He has created more than 200 jobs in the local Dallas/Fort Worth area. In addition, he has employed and managed more than 2,000 people worldwide.
Director of Operations
CHARLES HOLLIS
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
We are proud to introduce Charles Hollis as our new Director of Operations at L&P Global Security. Charles comes to us with a rich background in law enforcement and security, having served 21 years in the New York Police Department (NYPD). During his time at the NYPD, Charles held various roles, including working in the Anti-Crime Unit, Bronx Warrant Squad, City-Wide Robbery Joint Taskforce, and as the Senior Investigator in charge of the Domestic Violence Apprehension Unit.
Charles has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to public safety, as evidenced by his role as a first responder at Ground Zero during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. After retiring from the NYPD, Charles relocated to the Dallas Metroplex and took on a supervisory role in an executive security company, providing personal security to executives. He then served as the hiring manager for UT Southwestern Medical Center Police Department, where he managed hiring, discipline, and background investigations for all department personnel.
As Director of Operations at L&P Global Security, Charles brings his extensive experience and leadership skills to our team. He is dedicated to ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service and security, and we are confident that his expertise will greatly benefit our company and clients.
Proposal Manager
CHELSEA GOODWIN
PROPOSAL MANAGER
Over 25 years of experience in proposal writing, contract negotiation, contract management and customer relationships, statistical research.
Over 25 years of experience in proposal writing, contract negotiation, contract management and customer relationships, statistical research. As a proposal manager, she is responsible to Create RFP/RFI responses for proposals, Statement of Work, coordination of schedules, deadlines, updating and writing proposal information, and Pricing for Federal, City, State, and Local government and Commercial contracts. She has a verifiable track record for successfully coordinating prominent projects through coordinating trades, developing partnerships, and building positive rapport with contract officers, municipal governments, tax and assessors, vendors, lending and banks, and clients. She is currently responsible for selecting opportunities and writing bid strategies, pricing, proposal response, overseeing teaming partnerships, and tracking the current book of business. With 25 Plus years’ experience in contract execution and negotiation, pre and post-award acquisition services, including researching, analyzing, and reviewing applicable regulations and policies, cost development, and price proposals, she recommends changes to current and future contract procedures as required to meet operations objectives as well as track and maintain contract deliverables matrixes and other data.
VP of Finance
MARVIN SEVERS
VP OF FINANCE
A commercially focused Finance leader with over 15 years post qualified experience. Seasoned “hands-on” Finance and Operations executive with extensive experience understanding complex business models and creating value by establishing the link between strategy and execution, crafting the right key performance metrics to drive results,
A commercially focused Finance leader with over 15 years post qualified experience. Seasoned “hands-on” Finance and Operations executive with extensive experience understanding complex business models and creating value by establishing the link between strategy and execution, crafting the right key performance metrics to drive results, ensuring business plans have the proper capital structure to achieve goals and the necessary infrastructure to support growth. Highly motivated and team-oriented with a proven track record of excellence in details and seeing the big picture. Possess impeccable ethics, gifted in creating business systems and processes, and a natural leader in problem-solving situations. Able to work independently, but also enjoy working and facilitating a team environment. Excellent communication skills with a focus on world-class customer service. Incredible experience to improve financial and operational performance at several companies leading to several successful M & A transactions.
Marketing Manager
JESSICA BOLTON
MARKETING MANAGER
Marketing and Customer Experience professional with 5+ years of experience specializing in multifamily real estate. Driven and results-oriented. Possesses excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, combined with extensive brand creation, management, and leadership background.
Marketing and Customer Experience professional with 5+ years of experience specializing in multifamily real estate. Driven and results-oriented. Possesses excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, combined with extensive brand creation, management, and leadership background. Extensive experience in graphic design, marketing communications, sales, digital advertising, website management, email marketing, social media, photography, event planning, budgeting, and leadership. Embodies a strong work ethic and performs well when tasked with numerous detail-oriented projects and deadlines. Consistently receives good reviews on working efficiently and executing projects in a fast-paced, team-orientated environment. Eager to learn new processes and software to execute tasks in their entirety, to further evolve responsibilities and exceed company goals.
Central Texas Operations Manager
Paul A. Hall
Central Texas Operations Manager
We’re proud to present Paul A. Hall as our Central Texas Operations Manager. A veteran Texas Peace Officer, Paul has dedicated over 27 years to serving and protecting his community, making him an invaluable asset to our team.
Paul’s law enforcement career began on the frontlines as a patrol officer. He later transitioned into a detective role at a sheriff’s office, handling a broad range of investigative work. Notably, he conducted terrorism investigations and risk assessments for critical infrastructure, contributing his skills to the esteemed FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force.
In his subsequent role as a Lieutenant at the Texas Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Division, Paul demonstrated exceptional leadership and management capabilities. His responsibilities spanned across several crucial units, including the Attorney General’s protective detail, Public Integrity Investigations Unit, and Human Trafficking Investigations Unit.
Believing in continual learning and growth, Paul has expanded his expertise through academic pursuits. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and has honed his leadership skills at the prestigious FBI National Academy’s Command College and the Texas Law Enforcement Management Institute (M1).
Before joining us, Paul served as an Assistant Chief of Police and later as Chief of Police for a municipality. His dedication and forward-thinking approach led to his promotion and, over his tenure, he tirelessly oversaw various units, ensuring stringent compliance with the law.
Paul’s expansive experience, combined with his dedication to public service, make him an exemplary leader and team member. We’re excited about the vision, knowledge, and strategic thinking he brings to our team as we continue our mission to provide exceptional security services.
Vice President of Training
Eric Dawes
Vice President of Training
We are thrilled to introduce our Vice President of Training, Eric Dawes, who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team. With over 27 years in the field of law enforcement and private security, Eric Dawes has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication to ensuring the safety and security of individuals and organizations.
Throughout Eric Dawes’s career, they have held various roles, showcasing their ability to excel in challenging and dynamic environments. Their experience includes serving as a Police Sergeant at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where they effectively managed critical situations during emergencies and mentored a team of officers and dispatchers.
In addition to their leadership in law enforcement, Eric Dawes has a proven track record in training and development. As a Training Sergeant at UT Southwestern Medical Center, they evaluated and mentored new officers, emphasizing the importance of professional conduct and ethical decision-making. They played a vital role in ensuring that academy training was effectively applied in practical scenarios.
Eric Dawes also brings their extensive knowledge to our team from their tenure as a Police Officer at the City of Jackson Police Department, where they evaluated new officers, contributed to employee development plans, and provided comprehensive training in firearms, defensive tactics, and patrol procedures.
Their dedication to safety extends to their experience as Deputy Sheriff at the Nacogdoches Sheriff’s Department, where they monitored inmate behavior, supervised visitation, and conducted booking procedures, ensuring a secure environment.
Furthermore, Eric Dawes has successfully managed security operations for corporate facilities as a Project Coordinator at Pedus Services and served as a Site Security Manager at Barton Protective Services, overseeing 24-hour corporate security teams, access control systems, and maintaining positive relationships with property management and tenants.
As an Armed Security Officer at Texas Protective Forces, Eric Dawes demonstrated excellent organizational and communication skills while managing night operations and post assignments.
With a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in Criminal Justice from Stephen F. Austin State University and numerous certifications, including Texas Master Peace Officer License and ALERRT Instructor, Eric Dawes possesses the knowledge and expertise to lead our training efforts effectively.
We are confident that Eric Dawes’s extensive experience, leadership skills, and commitment to excellence will greatly benefit our organization and our clients. We look forward to the valuable contributions [Full Name] will bring to our team as our Vice President of Training.