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“With rising risks everywhere, we help families and small businesses stay secure without the high costs of traditional security firms.”

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My Story

David Ickes brings 30 years of intelligence and security experience from both military and corporate environments. A former U.S. Navy Intelligence Officer, he specialized in HUMINT and counterintelligence operations for global special operations missions, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.

After military service, David led corporate and global security programs at organizations such as International SOS, Johnson Matthey, and Global Guardian, helping clients design, implement, and manage comprehensive security and business continuity strategies. Today, he owns Clearwater Security Advisors, providing small and mid-sized businesses with expert security, crisis management, and resilience solutions.

Outside of work, David serves on the board of Pitch In For Baseball & Softball and volunteers as a youth coach for wrestling, football, and baseball.

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