Mr. Guy Gildner founded The Steel Horse Group (TSHG) in 2012. He brings more than 30 years of combined government and private‑sector experience in professional corporate, criminal and domestic investigations, dignitary protection and risk consulting.

Among his many professional licenses, certifications, and organizational affiliations are: Former U.S. Department of Homeland Security — U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Agent; Washington State Department of Licensing — Licensed Private Investigator Agency Principal; American Bar Association — Contract Private Investigator / Personal Protection Specialist; United States Attorneys' Offices — Contract Legal Investigator / Personal Protection Specialist; Executive Protection Institute — Personal Protection Specialist (PPS); Utah Department of Public Safety — Utah State Concealed Firearm Permit Instructor (CFL); and Washington State Department of Licensing — Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) w/ All endorsements; Professional Security Driver and Secure Asset Transportation Specialist.

Clients appreciate his straightforward, no‑frills approach and practical focus on delivering clear, useful, and consistently reliable results. He completes tasks efficiently while combining a professional calm with steady, dependable follow‑through to ensure objectives are achieved.