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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The CALSAGA Board of Directors meets every other month for formal board meetings. Typically these meetings alternate between Northern and Southern California however, due to the ongoing pandemic, meetings are currently being held virtually. Board members are elected by the general membership for a two year term at the CALSAGA Annual Conference.

2025 – 2026 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President

David Chandler

Security Training Experts
david@calsaga.org

Vice President

Gary Bradley

St. Moritz Security Services
gbradley@stmoritzgroup.com

Vice President

Ashlee Cervantes Thomas

Guardian Protection Force Inc.
acer@gpfsecuritycorp.com

Secretary

Mike Smidt

Allied Universal
mike.smidt@aus.com

Treasurer

Mark Miller

Securitas USA
mark.miller@securitasinc.com

2025 – 2026 REGIONAL DIRECTORS

Northern CA Director

Tony Benavides

Guardian Security Agency
tonyb@guardiansecurityagency.com

Northern CA Director

Conrad Levoit III

Silvercreek Security Academy
conrad@scsatracy.com

Southern CA Director

Manuel Jimenez

Black Knight Patrol

manuel.jimenez@blackknightpatrol.com

Southern CA Director

Gus Kontopuls

Elite
gus@eliteservicesusa.com

2025 – 2026 AT LARGE DIRECTORS 

Director – At – Large
Brett Guest

GardaWorld

hugo@hyrbizsolutions.com

Director – At – Large
Hugo Rodriguez

Guard-Systems, Inc.

hugo@hyrbizsolutions.com

LEGAL ADVISORS

Legal Advisor

Barry Bradley, Esq.

Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstin LLP
bbradley@bglawyers.com

Legal Advisor

Jaimee Wellerstein, Esq.

Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstin LLP
jwellerstein@bglawyers.com

PAST PRESIDENTS 

Past President

Bryon Bayer

SMARTGUARD Inc.
bryon@ thesmartguardcompany.com

Past President

Roy Rahn

Past President

Mark Miller

Securitas Security Services
mark.miller@securitasinc.com

Past President

Randy Davis

Allied Universal
Randy.Davis@aus.com

Past President

David Travers

Guardian Security Agency
davet@ guardiansecurityagency.com

Past President

L. Earle Graham, CPP

Covenant Security Consulting
earle@ covenantsecurityconsulting.com

2025 BOARD MEETINGS

  • January 23, 2025 – Virtual
  • March 13, 2025 – Glendale
  • May 15, 2025 – Sacramento
  • July 17, 2025 – Virtual
  • September 18, 2025 – Virtual
  • October 14, 2025 – At Annual Conference
  • November 20, 2025 – Virtual

CALSAGA members are able to attend Board Meetings. A CALSAGA member wishing to attend should email members@calsaga.org in advance of the individual meeting.

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