Albany State University Chief of Police Sworn in as 2nd Vice President for the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police

Albany State University (ASU) is built on a foundation of excellent students, faculty, staff, and officers of the law such as Albany State University Police Chief, Anita Allen. Earlier this month, Chief Allen was sworn in as the second Vice President for the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP), slated to become president of the organization in 2025. Anita Allen

The GACP has grown in membership, as the largest professional association for law enforcement administrators in Georgia, and one of the largest in the country. The association’s goals are to promote cooperative, professional relationships throughout the state, to evaluate the standards of police institutions and the profession, to offer quality training and continuing education for administrators, and to provide opportunities for police executives to exchange information and experiences.

“It is such an honor to be a servant leader to our great campus and local community,” said ASU Police Chief, Anita Allen. “I am constantly inspired to exude and promote excellence in the highest quality of customer service to individuals and partners within the community.”

As 2nd Vice President for GACP, Chief Allen will assist the President in conducting the business and policies of the Association. In the absence or inability of the President and other Vice Presidents, the Second Vice President shall be directed to assume the duties of the President and perform such other duties as are prescribed by the Executive Board.

The Second Vice President will also determine that all Association funds are collected and disbursed according to accepted accounting principles and in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Association and policies adopted by the Executive Board.

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