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Prosegur Security Announces Leadership Transition: Ty Stafford Appointed Executive Chairman; Daren Lopez Named Chief Executive Officer

by Business Wire

Apr. 25, 2025
3:26 PM GMT+9

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BreakingNews–Prosegur Security, a global leader in security services and technology-driven solutions, is proud to announce a strategic leadership transition to support the company’s next phase of growth and innovation. Effective 4/24/25, Ty Stafford will assume the role of Executive Chairman, while Daren Lopez, currently the Chief Operating Officer, will become the company’s Chief Executive Officer.




Ty Stafford, who has served as CEO since 2022, has played a pivotal role in transforming Prosegur Security’s U.S. operations through strategic growth, a people-first culture, and client-centric innovation. As Executive Chairman, Stafford will remain deeply involved in steering long-term strategy and mentoring the next generation of leadership.

“Leading Prosegur has been the honor of a lifetime,” said Stafford. “I am immensely proud of what our team has accomplished together. As I transition into this new role, I have full confidence that Daren’s leadership, vision, and operational expertise will drive continued success and expansion.”

Daren Lopez brings over 30 years of leadership and industry experience, with a proven track record of operational and strategic excellence. As COO, he has been a key driver of performance improvement, client satisfaction, and internal development across the organization in the U.S. In his new role as CEO, Daren will focus on advancing Prosegur’s vision, strengthening relationships, and delivering continued value to clients and stakeholders.

“Ty’s leadership has left a lasting legacy,” said Daren Lopez. “He’s built a foundation of strength and integrity, and I’m honored to lead the next phase of our journey with the incredible team he helped shape. Together, we will build upon our strong foundation to accelerate innovation, deepen client partnerships, and expand our footprint as a trusted global security leader.”

This transition reflects Prosegur’s continued focus on strong leadership and strategic evolution as it enhances its service offerings and expands across North America.

About Prosegur Security USA

Founded in 1976, Prosegur is a global leader in security delivering cutting-edge technology and customized guarding solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses across various industries. Prosegur provides innovative security services that integrates human expertise with advanced technology for optimal protection.

Prosegur’s innovative solutions, trusted professionals, and operational excellence has established the company as a global market leader in the security services industry. Prosegur is publicly listed on the Spanish stock exchange and generated approximately $5 billion in revenue in 2024. With approximately 175,000 employees, Prosegur continues to build trusted partnerships with clients while setting new standards for security solutions across the globe.

For more information about Prosegur and its tailored security solutions for the U.S. market, please visit www.prosegur.us.

Contacts

Media contact:

Rya Manners, Vice President of Marketing – North America

Email: [email protected]

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