Founded February 4th, 2017
The International Bodyguard & Security Services Association (IBSSA.org) based in Budapest, Hungary, is an international organization with a membership of over 50,000 located in 120 countries.
Our Anti-human Trafficking Project was launched in February, 2017 at the IBSSA Annual Meeting held that year in Sarasota, Florida.
Our Project is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, home of Project founder Karl L. de la Guerra, PPS, CLSS, the Chairman of IBSSA. The Director of the Project is Jonathan Wallace from Indianapolis, Indiana.
The IBSSA International Anti-human Trafficking Project is active in 23 countries, led by Bureau Chiefs appointed in each region/country. Our United States Headquarters is in Indianapolis, Indiana, with Bureau Chiefs located in North Carolina, Florida, Georgia and California.
International Bureau Chiefs are located in Mexico, Canada, Argentina, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Portugal, Angola, England, The Netherlands, Ukraine, France, Switzerland, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, Cyprus, Singapore and Slovakia.
MISSION STATEMENT
The IBSSA International Anti-human Trafficking Project is a private sector International network of business professionals that provide education to government and non-government organizations in the area of human trafficking and serve as a focal point within their geographic area for the collection of open source information pertaining to human trafficking. Through our collaboration with various government and non-government organizations around the world, our efforts as an international network to combat human trafficking provide valuable assets and information to counter this crime of international concern.