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. 

2019-2020 Officers and Directors

PRESIDENT
John Vinson, Ph.D. (2020)
Associate Vice President for Campus & Community Safety
University of Washington - Seattle
101 Gerberding Hall
Box 351266
Seattle, WA 98195

PRESIDENT-ELECT
Eric Heath (2020)
Associate Vice President of Safety & Security
University of Chicago
850 East 61st Street
Chicago, IL 60637

VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE
David Tedjeske (2020)
Director of Public Safety & Chief of Police
Villanova University
Garey Hall Room G81
800 Lancaster
Villanova, PA 19085

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Paul L. Ominsky (2020)
Associate Vice President for Public Safety
Princeton University
200 Elm Drive
Princeton, NJ 08544
 

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
John F. Bernhards
1110 Bonifant Street, Suite 330
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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

INTERNATIONAL
All countries except the United States & Canada
Malcolm Dawson (2022)
Security Services Manager
University of Leeds
175 Woodhouse Lane
Leeds LS2 9JT
United Kingdom
 

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

MID-ATLANTIC REGION
Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, New York, West Virginia
Patrick Ogden (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Police
University of Delaware
210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19716

MOUNTAIN PACIFIC REGION
Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, California, Montana, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington
John Ojeisekhoba (2021)
Associate Vice President & Chief of Police
Biola University
Campus Safety Department
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90639

NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont
James Pollard (2020)
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
Terri Brown
Chief of Police
Florida State University
830 West Jefferson Street
PO Box 3064215
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4215

SOUTHWEST REGION
Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico
J. Michael Ragan (2020)
Director and Chief of Police
Texas A&M University - College Station
1231 TAMU Police Dept
College Station, TX 77843
 

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
August Washington (2020)
Senior Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief of Police
Vanderbilt University
111 28th Ave S
Nashville, TN 37212

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

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