Accreditation Program Director
Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police
Gilbert, Arizona, United States
As a seasoned veteran of police accountability, leadership, and accreditation, Kevin E. Rhea joined the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police (AACOP) in July 2018 to develop the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. Kevin took this program from concept to reality in three months, including the development of program infrastructure, standards development, program budgets, and training of agency accreditation managers and independent assessors.
A 25-year veteran of the Novi (MI) Police Department, Sergeant Rhea was responsible for serving as the agency Accreditation Manager for both the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc (CALEA) and the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC).Sergeant Rhea also had the pleasure of working as an Assessor for CALEA. Sergeant Rhea earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Ferris State University and his Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) Degree from Eastern Michigan University. Kevin is currently a Doctoral Candidate at Liberty University, seeking his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice Leadership.
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PST
