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Two Brothers - Video
News 8
Two brothers talk about successful security company. VIEW>


Fan Friendly Security - Video
KUSI News
Gus Kontopulus discusses "fan friendly" approach to security. VIEW>


Coach Attacked by Father and Son - Video
10 News
Gus Kontopulus talks about security provided on the field. VIEW>


Fan Attacks Coach - Video
7/39 News
Elite helps to keep the field safe from unruly fans. VIEW>


Coach Attacked - Video
News 8
Fans jump into field and attack coach. VIEW>


Laser Pointers - Video
KUSI News
Lasers from fans create problems during baseballd games. VIEW>


President of United States Visits San Diego - Video
News 8
President attends Democratic Fundraiser. VIEW>


Chargers Versus Raiders - Video
News 8
Elite provides tight security for Charges-Raiders game. VIEW>


Thorough Background Checks - Video
News 8
John and Gus Kontopuls make sure security guards undergo thorough background checks. VIEW>


Process for Security Guard Licensing - Video
Channel 10 News
Changes underway for screening security guard applicants. VIEW>


Superbowl Security - Video
Channel 10 News
Preparations for security made prior to Superbowl. VIEW>


Preparation for World Series - Video
News 8
Elite Show Services prepares security for crowds at stadium during play offs. VIEW>


Promotional Video - Video
In-House Production
John and Gus Kontopuls describe the fundamentals of Elite's business. VIEW>



Brothers Own Local Security Business - Article
The Daily Aztec
Do you wonder what you'll end up doing after graduation? If you're lucky, you could start a successful business like brothers John and Gus Kontopuls, owners of Elite Show Services, Inc. MORE>


El Cajon resident quite secure - Article
The Daily Californian
El Cajon resident Gus Kontopuls was a football player at Grossmont College when a Griffins teammate asked him if he'd be interested in working as a bouncer MORE>


Security - Article
Unknown
Some of its clients say Elite has quickly gained market share in the cut-throat security industry by emphasizing brains over brawn. MORE>


Helix grads provide security for Super Bowl - Article
The Daily Californian
A company owned and operated by Helix grads Gus and John Kontopuls is providing security and other services to numerous Super Bowl-related events, MORE>


Manners stressed over muscle at Elite service - Article
La Jolla Light
New scene: the stadium. Action: a security guard dressed in an off-white polo shirt - all smiles and goodwill - handles troublesome sports fans with manners not menace. MORE>


Buick Invitational's in Elite Hands - Article
La Jolla Light
Add the Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines to the growing list of clients for Elite Show Services, which is owned and run by La Jolla resident John Kontopuls. MORE>


Padres Tap Into Elite Security Force - Article
San Diego Business Journal
It was October 1995 when when Elite Show Services Inc.'s founder and owner Gus Kontopuls knew his entrepreneurial dream was going to be a success. MORE>


They're security minded - Article
San Diego Magazine
Supplying security for big events is hold hat to Gus and and John Kontopuls. MORE>


Security Now - Article
Meetings and Conventions
What is important when selecting security to work and event? Gus Kontopuls, chairman of San Diego-based Elite Show Services and a lecturer at the Center for Police Organizational Studies, offers the following advice. MORE>


San Diego Company Provides Stadium Security During World Series - Article
San Diego Daily Transcript
Elite Show Services, San Diego's largest security firm specializing in event staffing, is providing security for more that 180,000 people during games three through five of the World Series at the Qualcomm Stadium this week. MORE>


Tips on Hiring a Security Service - Article
Special Events Magazine
An effective security guard firm can be one of your most important event partners. MORE>


Need Friendly Event Staffing? Call Elite Show Services, Inc. - Article
Union Tribune
A stadium is full of 50,000 screaming, inebriated and excited sports fans. Security is need to keep guests happy and safe while allowing them to enjoy the event. Who you gonna call? MORE>


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