SAFE Driving Campaign

SAFE Driving Partners

SAFE Driving Campaign Membership Roster

The SAFE (Situation-Appropriate, Focused, and Educated) Driving Campaign is aimed at reducing fatal and serious injury law enforcement traffic collisions nationwide.  It has three membership components to assist POST in achieving this goal: an Advisory Board concerned with national awareness efforts, a Research Team tasked with the identification of officer-involved collision causes and interventions, and a Vehicle Operations and Training Advisory Council focused on the advancement of best policy and training practices.

Advisory Board

Member (Alternate)

Affiliation

Richard J. Ashton – Chief (ret.)

International Association of Chiefs of Police

Patrick A. Burke – Assistant Chief

DC Metropolitan Police Department

Richard P. Clark - Executive Director

Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training

Craig W. Floyd – Chairman & CEO

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund

*Michael Geraci – Director

NHTSA Office of Traffic Safety

Gordon J. Graham, Esq. – Co-President

Graham Research Consultants & Lexipol, Inc.

Stan Hilkey – Sheriff

Mesa County Sheriff’s Office (Colorado)

Colleen Mestas – Chief

Visalia Police Department

Charles E. Miller III – Coordinator

FBI Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Dale Stockton-Editor-in-Chief

Law Officer Magazine and LawOfficer.com

*Honorary Member

 

 

Research Team

Member

Affiliation

Geoff Alpert, PhD
Professor

University of South Carolina
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Mary Dodge, PhD
Associate Professor & Director

University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs
Criminal Justice Programs

Tom Rice, PhD
Research Epidemiologist

University of California, Berkeley
Traffic Safety Center & Department of Environmental Sciences
Institute of Transportation Studies

Bryan Vila, PhD
Professor & Director

Washington State University, Spokane
Operational Tasks Simulation Laboratory
Sleep & Performance Research Center

Kevin Wehr, PhD
Associate Professor

California State University, Sacramento
Department of Sociology

Jerry Williams, DPA
Associate Research Professor

University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs

 

Vehicle Operations and Training Advisory Council

  • California Academy Directors Association
    Richard Lindstrom, Director - State Center Reg. Training Center
    Greg Dossey, Director - Allan Hancock College Academy
  • California Association of Police Training Officers
    Training Officer Wynn Mooney - Fresno Police Department
  • California Police Chiefs Association
    Chief Mark Yokoyama - Alhambra Police Department
  • California Peace Officer's Association
    Lt. Brian Raffish - Los Angeles Police Department
    Sgt. Kevin Rausis - San Diego Police Department
  • California State Sheriff's Association
    Sheriff Mark Pazin - Merced County Sheriff’s Office
  • Peace Officer's Research Association of California
    Sgt. Rod Rifredi - Davis Police Department
  • California Highway Patrol Academy
    Capt. Brent Newman - Sgt. Mike Poore
  • Sacramento Police Department Academy
    Sgt. Mike Smith (ret.)
  • Alameda Sheriff's Office, Regional Training Center
    Kerri Hansen, EVOC Coordinator
  • San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department Academy
    John Migaiolo
  • Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Training Division
    Sgt. Dave Hontz
  • California Office of Traffic Safety
    Bill Ehart, LE Liaison
    Ed Gebing, LE Liaison
  • California Department of Motor Vehicles Research & Development Branch
    Robert Hagge, Research Manager
  • Michigan State Police Precision Driving Unit
    Lt. David “Doc” Halliday
  • Tulsa (OK) Police Department
    Capt. Travis Yates
  • Utah Department of Public Safety
    Sgt. Doug Larsen
  • Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
    Larry Welch, Program Analyst – Simulations
  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
    Lt. Tim Leveque
  • New York Police Department
    Daniel Donza, EVOC Instructor

 

Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Staff Members:

  • Paul A. Cappitelli, Executive Director
  • Bob Stresak, Assistant Executive Director – Standards and Development Division
  • Jan Bullard, Bureau Chief – Learning Technology Resources
  • Frank Decker, Bureau Chief – Basic Training
  • Mike Gomez, Bureau Chief – Training Program Services
  • Stephanie Scofield, Bureau Chief – Standards and Evaluation
  • Bryon G. Gustafson, Sr. Law Enforcement Consultant & SAFE Driving Research Team
  • Clifton Peppers, Sr. Law Enforcement Consultant – Simulation Programs
  • Robert "R.C." Smith, Sr. Law Enforcement Consultant & SAFE Driving Program Manager
  • Bob Ziglar, Sr. Law Enforcement Consultant – Basic Training Academies
  • Hugh Foster, Special Consultant
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