Highway Safety Specialist
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Christine Frank is a highway Safety Specialist with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) overseeing several highway safety initiatives, including the DEC Program.
She is a retired 20-year law enforcement veteran of the Albuquerque Police Department (APD), where she held numerous positions while serving as the program manager for the Drug Recognition Program (DRE) for the State of New Mexico. She became a certified DRE in 1997, DRE Instructor in 2001 and was the DRE State Coordinator from 2006-2018. She has held positions within the DRE Program, such as Chair of the IACP DRE section and recevied the IACP DRE Emertus award in 2020. She has presented at numerous national conferences on topics including, improving police training and a variety of impaired driving issues. She has authored and co authored articles relevant to impaired driving and intoxicated individuals.
Christine earned her undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from Old Dominion University, and a master’s degree in Education from Wayland Baptist University. She is currently pursuing her doctorate at Drexel University in Leadership and Education.
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