About Us
Look, currency swings keep a lot of business owners up at night. We get it. That's why we started Secure Wealth Defense back in 2011 — because watching your hard-earned money get hammered by exchange rates felt like watching money burn. We're not some massive corporate outfit with impersonal service. It's just us, passionate about protecting what you've built. Whether you're moving money across borders, managing international operations, or planning for retirement abroad, we've got strategies that actually work. And honestly? We love seeing our clients sleep better.
Over time, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, quality, and clear communication. We treat each project as a partnership and aim for outcomes that last.
Our Story
Started in 2011 when our founder got absolutely sick of watching European businesses get blindsided by currency swings. He'd managed international operations himself and kept thinking: there's got to be a better way to explain this stuff. So Secure Wealth Defense began as a tiny operation in Košice with one simple goal — make currency protection actually accessible. We've grown to serving 47 different businesses across Slovakia and beyond, but we've never lost that original mission. We're still the people who answer the phone, still the ones who remember your name, still the ones who care about your specific situation.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Honesty Above Everything
We tell you what you actually need, not what makes us the most money. Sometimes that means you don't need hedging. We'll say so. That's the kind of trust we build.
Your Money Matters
Every euro, every dollar counts. We treat your capital with the same care we'd use with our own. Because honestly, that's what respect looks like.
Clear Talk Only
No fancy financial jargon that makes your eyes glaze over. We explain things so your accountant gets it, your spouse gets it, you get it.
Consistency Wins
Currency protection isn't exciting. It's boring. And boring is exactly what you want. We deliver the same solid results, year after year.
Meet Our Team
The people behind Secure Wealth Defense
Ján Kováč
Founder & Chief Protection Officer
Started Secure Wealth Defense because he got tired of seeing businesses bleed money to currency swings. 22 years in international finance. Answers his own phone and remembers every client's story.
Mária Horváthová
Senior Currency Strategist
Former banking analyst who realized she wanted to help actual businesses instead of pushing products. Specializes in manufacturing and export operations. Loves solving complicated cross-border puzzles.
Peter Szabó
Risk Assessment & Compliance
The detail person who catches what others miss. 18 years auditing international transactions. Makes sure every strategy fits your specific regulatory situation perfectly.
We’re a team that values ownership, clarity, and growth. We celebrate wins, learn fast, and keep client outcomes at the center.
Our Approach
Our approach combines proven methods with modern tools. We start with discovery, align on goals, plan clearly, and execute with quality checks at every step.
Our Mission
To provide straightforward, affordable currency protection that real businesses can actually understand and use. We're here to stop exchange rate volatility from wrecking your bottom line — no confusing jargon, no unnecessary complexity. Just solid strategies that fit how you actually work.
Our Vision
A world where business owners don't lose sleep over currency risk. Where companies can focus on growing instead of worrying about exchange rates. We're building that future one protected transaction at a time.
Why Choose Us
- Experienced TeamOur professionals have decades of combined experience. We've seen it all and know how to handle any challenge.
- Quality GuaranteedWe stand behind our work with comprehensive guarantees. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right.
- Fair PricingTransparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees. You'll always know exactly what you're paying for.
- Proven ResultsThousands of satisfied customers and a track record of successful projects speak for themselves.