Meet Our Team
The experienced security professionals behind Freedom Security Solutions
Leadership Team
Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in security, law enforcement, and business operations to deliver exceptional service nationwide.
Josh Stroup
Owner / Founder
Josh Stroup is the Owner and Founder of Freedom, bringing a diverse background in business, marketing, and security to his leadership role. With experience growing small companies into multi-million dollar brands, Josh combines strategic vision with a hands-on approach to operations, customer service, and team development.
Before founding Freedom, Josh built his career in marketing, sales, and business management, while also competing at the collegiate level in baseball. His competitive drive, paired with a deep commitment to communication and customer care, continues to shape the culture and success of the company.
A devoted family man, Josh believes that strong values at home carry over into strong leadership at work. His focus on integrity, transparency, and relationships has been a guiding force in building Freedom's reputation for dependable service and long-term client trust.
George Arvizu
General Manager
George Arvizu is a veteran operations leader with over 30 years of experience in general management, including a strong background in the security services industry. He brings a steady, solutions-focused approach to managing day-to-day operations and supporting long-term goals across the organization.
In addition to his expertise in security planning and project oversight, George plays a key role in supporting teams wherever he is needed. His flexibility, professionalism, and hands-on leadership make him a valuable resource in maintaining high standards of service and accountability.
George is a trusted member of the Freedom team, contributing to the company's commitment to transparency, integrity, and operational excellence in every aspect of its work.
Megan Davis
National Client Services
Megan Davis leads National Client Services at Freedom, serving as a key point of contact for clients across the country. With a strong background in client relations, scheduling, and operations support, Megan ensures that every account receives consistent, responsive, and personalized service.
She plays a vital role in coordinating between internal teams and client partners, managing day-to-day communication, and addressing needs with attention to detail and a solutions-first mindset. Megan's ability to build strong relationships and maintain service quality across diverse markets is central to Freedom's commitment to reliability and trust.
Known for her professionalism, adaptability, and follow-through, Megan is a dependable resource for clients and colleagues alike—helping maintain the high standards that define Freedom's national presence.
DJ Holmes
Director of Operations
DJ Holmes serves in Director of Operations at Freedom, bringing a strong foundation of leadership, integrity, and accountability shaped by his extensive military background. Known for his "bottom line up front" mindset, DJ approaches every challenge with clarity, efficiency, and a commitment to results.
With a deep understanding of operational oversight and compliance management, DJ adds a critical layer of structure and discipline to Freedom's day-to-day execution. His experience enhances the team's ability to maintain high standards, meet client expectations, and ensure all operations align with industry best practices.
DJ's presence strengthens Freedom's mission of delivering dependable, transparent service—grounded in values that reflect both his military service and his dedication to operational excellence.
Brandon Valencia
Dispatch Operations Lead
With over a decade of combined experience in security, emergency medical response, dispatching, and self-defense martial arts and gun safety, Brandon brings a comprehensive and hands-on understanding of the demands and standards of frontline security operations.
Currently working as a dispatcher, he specializes in maintaining constant communication between clients and security personnel, ensuring every issue is addressed promptly and efficiently.
His strong attention to detail allows him to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations, while his field experience gives him a unique perspective when reviewing incident reports and ensuring accountability across the board.
Cara Core
Controller
Cara Core serves as Freedom’s Accounting Specialist, bringing years of experience in financial organization and accounting execution. She plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, managing financial processes, and supporting the overall financial health of the company. In addition to her accounting responsibilities, Cara also serves as an executive assistant—supporting leadership and helping streamline internal operations. Her attention to detail, reliability, and ability to manage multiple priorities make her an essential part of Freedom’s day-to-day success.
Cara’s work supports the operational cohesion of the entire organization, helping ensure that both front-line and back-office functions run smoothly and efficiently.
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