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Jake Becchina

Sergeant
Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Sgt Jake Becchina is a 20+ year veteran of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department. He is currently assigned to the Media Relations Unit, responsible for supervising public information regarding department activities to local, regional, and national media partners. JJake is passionate about police/community relations and focuses his efforts to build trust through transparency. During his 5+ years in the Media Relations Unit he has managed public information for high profile events such as Officer line of duty death, a critical incident during the Chiefs Superbowl parade, record numbers of homicides over multiple years, and many others.

Desmond Lomax is a clinical mental health therapist who worked in the field of law enforcement and corrections for over 20 years. He retired from the Utah
Department of Corrections, where he worked as the community programming director, and joined Arbinger as a senior consultant in early 2020.

Desmond is an adjunct professor for the University of Utah in the field of forensic social work, He is a past president of the Utah Mental Health Counseling
Association.

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