
MORE HORSEPOWER FOR YOUR SECURITY STRATEGY
Horsepower Advisors is dedicated to transforming security into a strategic advantage, offering tailored solutions that redefine how organizations manage risk and enhance operational efficiency. With of experience across corporate, non-profit, startup, and government sectors, we specialize in security as a vital asset that propels business success. Our approach is much like tuning an engine—maximizing security performance through careful oversight and custom guidance tailored to each clients unique needs. At the heart of our mission is the belief that effective security does more than just protect; it enhances productivity, reduces costs, and strengthens brand reputation.
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Our team is committed to providing comprehensive threat assessments, robust security program development, and innovative strategies that leverage cutting-edge technology. What truly sets Horsepower Advisors apart is unwavering commitment to our clients and our diverse expertise, ensuring we deliver the highest level of service to safeguard people, assets, and information effectively.
Security solutions tailored to your needs
no cookie-cutter approaches.
Decades of experience across corporate, government, non-profit, and startup sectors.
Ability to scale from small family offices to Fortune 100 companies.
Balancing protection with operational efficiency—always aligned with your brand’s values.
THE TEAM
DOUG FARBER | doug@horsepoweradvisors.com
A transformative leader with decades of expertise, Doug established the World Trade Center Security Department post-9/11 and served with distinction in the United States Secret Service. His work shapes industry standards and keeps Horsepower Advisors at the forefront of security solutions.
MIKE FARROW | mike@horsepoweradvisors.com
With over 40 years of global experience, Mike pioneered one of the first Threat Management and Insider Threat programs in defense and commercial industries. His strategic vision has guided organizations from startups to Fortune 100 companies.

Our Experience brings a breadth of knowledge across diverse sectors, spanning public, private, and governmental domains. Our team has worked with organizations of all sizes, navigating the most complex security challenges with precision and effectiveness. This deep and varied background provides us with a unique perspective and the ability to tailor solutions for a wide array of industries and operational environments.
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Non-Profit Sector, U.S. Government, Financial Services
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Fortune 100 Companies, Federal Law Enforcement
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Ultra-High Net Worth Family Offices, Emergency Management
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Tech Startups
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U.S. Armed Forces
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U.S. Secret Service
Our Expertise is rooted in decades of hands-on experience and continuous innovation in security and risk management. We specialize in assessing and mitigating risks, designing robust security frameworks, and addressing the challenges of today’s evolving threat landscape. From technical countermeasures to operational strategy, we provide comprehensive solutions that ensure the safety and resilience of your people, assets, and operations.
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Protective Services
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Security technology design and implementation
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Protective Intelligence
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Physical Security Assessments
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Risk management and operational strategy
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Security program development
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Event and Executive protection
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Threat management