Gary Pastor

Founder / President

Experience:

Gary is a proven leader in the investigation, executive protection, and security industries. With 35 years
experience ranging from security guard, US Marine Security Forces, law enforcement, and business
owner. He has served on the NC Association of Private Investigators Board of Directors, worked as a
registered lobbyist and assisted in writing several laws along side elected officials. Gary continues to
serve the industry by working on sub-committees for the NC Private Protective Services Board, and even
started a non-profit for the the purposes of educating private investigators. Gary is a well respected and
recognized professional in North Carolina, Virginia, South Dakota, and Florida. He also serves as an
adjunct instructor for Lasorsa and Associates teaching self defense, firearms, driving, executive
protection, and private investigations

Education & Certifications:

  • 1991 – 1994. United States Marines (Security Forces)
  • 1993-1994. Basic Law Enforcement Training
  • 1995-1998. Greenville NC Police Department
  • 1998-1999. Chief Investigator at Michael Fox and Associates Law offices
  • 1999- Founder/Owner/CEO of Private Eyes Inc
  • 2008- NC Protection Group (Security Services and Executive Protection)
  • 2016. Executive Protection training (Lasorsa and Associates)
  • 2017 Executive Protection program (Fenix Law Enforcement Training Group)
  • 2018- TSCM courses (REI & L&A)

Professional Licensing:

  • NC PI License #2664
  • NC Concealed Carry Permit

Driver’s License:

  • NC 5076894

Current owner of:

  • Private Eyes Inc,
  • NC Protection Group,
  • Threat Detection and Safety Services,
  • K9Z (K9 weapons detection)