CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Vito Maria

Founder and CEO, Vito Maria brings over forty years of entrepreneurial business experience to Lions 4 Security and specializes in business-to-business marketing, management, sales, client-vendor relations, business start-up, and development. In addition to his role at Lions 4 Security, he is currently President and Owner of two Los Angeles based companies, The Maria Group and Digital Micro US. In all business endeavors as a CEO, Vito always places the clients’ interests first. He values his employees and treats them equitably and with the greatest respect, conducts business with integrity and equity, and always strives for excellence. Throughout his career, Vito has shown a deep passion for and a strong belief in giving back and serving the community and has carried that forward in his role at Lions 4 Security.

At The Maria Group, Maria has consulted for over one hundred non-profit organizations and championed numerous issues, including animal rescue, environmental protection, community-based education, religious groups and youth enrichment. Digital Micro is an innovative Business-to-Business computer products company that Vito launched and has led. Prior to this, Maria owned and ran various computer product, technology, and service related companies, including organizing and managing the first CD-ROM retail store in the United States.

Although born in New York, Maria has grown up and lived almost his entire life in Los Angeles. Vito currently lives in the San Fernando Valley with his wife of over twenty-five years and their two rescue pups. He is still an active member of the Board of the Directors at the high school where his adult daughters attended and also has extensive volunteer and board experience at their junior school, including serving as President of the School Board.