Anthony Draper

Anthony Draper is a highly experienced security professional with more than a decade of proven expertise in executive protection, operations management, and client security leadership. His career reflects both a passion for excellence and a deep commitment to safeguarding people and organizations at the highest level.

Anthony’s credentials include advanced Executive Protection training, which has equipped him with the skills and discipline to manage complex protective assignments with precision and discretion. He currently serves as the Director of Security for the New York Yankees, where he oversees safety operations for one of the most iconic sports organizations in the world. In this role, he is trusted with coordinating large-scale security details, managing personnel, and ensuring a seamless experience for players, staff, and fans alike.
In addition to his leadership with the Yankees, Anthony contributes to ESS Global Corporation as a valued Operations Team Member and Regional Account Manager, where he helps drive operational standards, manage client relationships, and support the company’s mission of providing world-class security services. His ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on operational knowledge makes him a key asset to every team he serves.

With 10+ years of security industry experience, Anthony has built a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and leadership. His expertise spans event security, protective services, account management, and operational support—making him well-rounded in both frontline and management roles.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Anthony is a lifelong, passionate fan of the New York Yankees and the New York Giants, a personal connection that fuels his dedication and pride in his work with the Yankees organization.