Dan Taylor, Sr., founded Dan Taylor & Associates in 1984, as an Event Planner consultant company that specializes in Trade Show and Convention security.

Mr. Taylor served 22 years on active duty in the United States Army. One of his duty assignments was with the Military Intelligence Service. Mr. Taylor worked on various sensitive Assignments and was cleared to handle top-secret materials and documents.

Upon his retirement, he worked with his father who owned a security company in Dallas, Texas that specialized in Trade Show and Convention Security. In 1982, Mr. Taylor established a security company of his own in Dallas, Texas. In 1984, he changed the mission of the company from a security provider to a consulting firm and established Dan Taylor & Associates.

Dan Taylor, Jr., joined the firm in 1998, representing three generations of providing security arrangements for Trade Shows and Conventions.

Dan Taylor & Associates have Agreements with various National and International Professional Associations and Trade Show Management Companies to develop a security plan using their requirements, priorities and goals for their annual events at Convention Centers throughout the United States.