
The Conference
Join top-tier professionals at the Dallas Cowboys' world-class headquarters for the premier executive protection networking event of the year.
The Texas Executive Protection Professionals (TEPP) 2025 Fall Event is back, and this time, we're going bigger than ever. On October 18, 2025, join us at The Star in Frisco, the official training facility of the Dallas Cowboys, for an unforgettable experience of connection, insight, and innovation.
Expect curated programming, intimate networking, and meaningful conversations with security leaders, corporate executives, and elite protection professionals.
Why Attend?
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Premium networking with industry leaders and top executive protection firms
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Iconic venue with great food, drinks, and atmosphere at The Star in Frisco
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Optional add-ons: Skeet Shoot and casual group access to Cowboys Fit, the world-class gym inside The Star
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Special appearance by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
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Stay onsite at the Omni Frisco Hotel with our exclusive group rate of $279/night
With a Dallas Cowboys home game that weekend, hotel rooms and tickets will go fast. Register early to guarantee your spot at the center of Texas EP leadership.
Joe Smarro
CEO, SolutionPoint+ | Mental Health Advocate | TEDx Speaker
Joe Smarro is a decorated combat veteran, former Marine, and a pioneer in mental health advocacy. After serving in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, Joe joined the San Antonio Police Department, where he spent 11 years building its nationally recognized Mental Health Unit.
As the CEO of SolutionPoint+, Joe works to transform communities by prioritizing mental wellness, crisis intervention, and de-escalation training. His Emmy award-winning documentary, Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops, and TEDx talk, I See You, have inspired audiences worldwide.
With a bold mission to eradicate suicide among first responders, Joe continues to lead the charge in creating safer, more compassionate communities.


Keynote Speaker

About TEPP
What is TEPP?
At Texas Executive Protection Professionals (TEPP), we are dedicated to advancing the executive protection industry through education, innovation, and collaboration. Our mission is to support professionals and businesses with resources, training, and opportunities that elevate industry standards and foster meaningful connections.
Whether it’s through our events, expert insights, or community-driven initiatives, TEPP is committed to empowering individuals and organizations to succeed and thrive in the ever-evolving world of executive protection.
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Sponsors
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Events Hosted
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Connections
A special thank you to our Sponsors

A Look Back: Spring 2025
Our Spring 2025 event at La Cantera Resort brought together leaders and professionals from across the executive protection industry for two days of learning, connection, and inspiration. From expert-led sessions to a powerful keynote by Joe Smarro, it was a weekend that energized and elevated our community.