The Leading Authority For Campus Public Safety
Board of Directors
The IACLEA Board of Directors is the elected governing body of the Association. The Board of Directors consists of the four officers (President, President-Elect, Vice President for Finance, and Immediate Past-President), eight Regional Directors, three Directors-at-Large, and the Executive Director, who serves as an ex-officio member. Learn more about the eligibility to serve on IACLEA's Board of Directors here.
2020-2021 Officers and Directors
PRESIDENT
Eric Heath (2021)
Associate Vice President of Safety & Security
University of Chicago
850 East 61st Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Eric Heath (2021)
Associate Vice President of Safety & Security
University of Chicago
850 East 61st Street
Chicago, IL 60637
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Patrick Ogden (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Police
University of Delaware
210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19716
Patrick Ogden (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Police
University of Delaware
210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19716
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
John Ojeisekhoba (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Campus Safety
Biola University, Campus Safety Department
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90639
John Ojeisekhoba (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Campus Safety
Biola University, Campus Safety Department
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90639
IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
John Vinson (2021)
Captain
Indiana University, Bloomington
1469 East 17th Street
Bloomington, IN 47408
John Vinson (2021)
Captain
Indiana University, Bloomington
1469 East 17th Street
Bloomington, IN 47408
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
John F. Bernhards
PO BOX 825345
Philadelphia, PA 19182
John F. Bernhards
PO BOX 825345
Philadelphia, PA 19182
Board of Directors
CANADA
All Canadian Provinces
Patricia Patton (2021)
Director, Security and Operations Facilities Management
University of Regina
GGTC 221.13 - 3737 Wascana Pkwy
Regina Sask. S4S 0A2
All Canadian Provinces
Patricia Patton (2021)
Director, Security and Operations Facilities Management
University of Regina
GGTC 221.13 - 3737 Wascana Pkwy
Regina Sask. S4S 0A2
INTERNATIONAL
All countries except the United States & Canada
VACANT
All countries except the United States & Canada
VACANT
MID-AMERICA REGION
Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, South Dakota
Helen Haire (2022)
Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety
University of Northern Iowa
30 Gilcrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, South Dakota
Helen Haire (2022)
Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety
University of Northern Iowa
30 Gilcrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
MID-ATLANTIC REGION
Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, New York, West Virginia
Yvonne Meyer (2021)
Swarthmore College
Department of Public Safety
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19087
Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, New York, West Virginia
Yvonne Meyer (2021)
Swarthmore College
Department of Public Safety
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19087
MOUNTAIN PACIFIC REGION
Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, California, Montana, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington
Lewis Eakins, Ph.D. (2021)
Director of Public Safety
Idaho State University
625 E Humbolt Street
Pocatello, ID 83209
Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, California, Montana, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington
Lewis Eakins, Ph.D. (2021)
Director of Public Safety
Idaho State University
625 E Humbolt Street
Pocatello, ID 83209
NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont
James Pollard (2023)
Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police
Babson College
231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont
James Pollard (2023)
Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police
Babson College
231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310
SOUTHEAST REGION
Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, Virgin Islands, South Carolina, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Virginia
Vance Rice
Chief of Police
Mississippi State University
25 Walker Road
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, Virgin Islands, South Carolina, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Virginia
Vance Rice
Chief of Police
Mississippi State University
25 Walker Road
Mississippi State, MS 39762
SOUTHWEST REGIONArizona, Texas, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico
Michael Thompson, Ed. D. (2023)
Chief of Police
Arizona State University
325 E Apache Boulevard
Tempe, AZ 85281
Tempe, AZ 85281
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Kristen Roman (2023)
Chief of Police
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1429 Monrore Street
Madison, WI 53711
Kristen Roman (2023)
Chief of Police
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1429 Monrore Street
Madison, WI 53711
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Wayne James (2021)
Deputy Superintendent for Regional Law Enforcement, IUPD Chief Diversity Officer
Indiana University
2427 E. Second Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
Wayne James (2021)
Deputy Superintendent for Regional Law Enforcement, IUPD Chief Diversity Officer
Indiana University
2427 E. Second Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Paul Dean (2022)
Chief of Police & Assistant Vice President for Public Safety & Risk Management
University of New Hampshire
18 Waterworks Road
Durham, NH 03824
Paul Dean (2022)
Chief of Police & Assistant Vice President for Public Safety & Risk Management
University of New Hampshire
18 Waterworks Road
Durham, NH 03824
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