Hiding in Plain Sight: My Life and Adventures Protecting Celebrities
By (Author) Thomas LeBrun
BookBaby
BookBaby
13th July 2021
United States
Paperback
364
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 20mm
548g
Multi Award Winning Book; HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT My Life & Adventures Protecting Celebrities is the inspiring true story of how a boy with a firm purpose behind his dreams, overcame many personal obstacles, challenges, sacrifices and injuries to forge a life dedicated to ensuring the safety of others When Tom LeBrun was 5 years old he was like most kids his age, full of energy, dreams and imagination galore. But, unlike other kids, young Tom had a stated purpose. He told his Dad that, one-day, like his hero SUPERMAN, "I want to fly around the world protecting people." This purpose and passion created his journey.
Thomas LeBrun has been active within the Executive Protection industry for over 3 decades. often being the advance agent in the world's most dangerous of cities, Mexico City, Johannesburg So. Africa and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil being a few of them. His consistency in his studies both in the physical and academic world has resulted in clientele in the entertainment, corporate and HNW arenas of the highest caliber. The academic element includes subject matter in Anti-Terrorist studies through ATAB (Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board), Maritime Security as it has to do with Anti-piracy issues and Crisis Risk Management as well as various Executive Protection courses. Thomas LeBrun has received Tactical Hall of Fame accolades as the 1999 and 2005 Executive Protection Specialist of the Year.
"Hiding in Plain Sight" is the story of former champion power lifter, Martial arts Hall of Famer, and one of the worlds renowned experts in Executive Close Protection, Tom LeBrun. Learn how he used savvy and dogged persistence to achieve his dream and become a real life Superman.
Thomas LeBrun has guarded the likes of Bill Gates, Elton John, and Whitney Houston as a Close Protection Specialist. His illustrious career spans three decades and forty-five countries. Within that time, he's had plenty of adventures, incredible encounters, and challenging jobs. For more than forty years, he's worked to improve his situational awareness skills and has trained extensively in self-defense.
Thomas lives in the Northeast, and when he's not reading, the writer can be found working out. He's also an academic who has studied Anti-Terrorist subject matter, Maritime Security and taken extensive Executive Protection courses. His memoir discusses his life and career as a protector of influential people and all things related to martial arts, the Executive Protection industry, and his unique journey.