The Academy Advisory Board was created by the Academy to provide input and feedback from law enforcement agencies. 

Allen Thompson, Sheriff, Sheridan County Sheriff's Office

Forrest Williams, Interim - Director, Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation

Chris Walsh, Executive Director, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission

Bridget Hill, Attorney General, Wyoming Attorney General's Office

Scott Edberg, Deputy Chief, Wildlife Division, Wyoming Game and Fish Department

Megan Pope, Chief Deputy Attorney General - Legal Advisor, Wyoming Attorney General's Office

Scott Matheny, Sheriff, Campbell County Sheriff's Office

Roy Eckerdt, Chief, Powell Police Department

Kebin Haller, Colonel, Wyoming Highway Patrol 

Dwane Pacheco, WASCOP President Chief, Chief, Rock Springs Police Department

The Academy Detention Training Advisory (DTAB) was created to provide a forum and process whereby Detention Officer Training may be reviewed and evaluated by detention professionals. 

Sheriff Representative (W.S.A)

Steve Rakness, Sheriff, Washakie County

Term- 1 year

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Large Agency Supervisors

Gordon Clapp, Lt., Natrona County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Adam Alvarado, Lt., Converse County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

David Russell, Capt., Platte County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2023

Large Agency Worker

Gene Bates, Deputy, Sweetwater County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Rick Puls, Albany County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Sheriff or Ranking Staff Member

Jerimie Kraishaar, Sheriff, Hot Springs County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Small Agency Supervisors (less than 50 beds)

Darren Horn, Lt., Crook County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Small Agency Worker (less than 50 beds)

Judy Hanzlik, Deputy, Niobrara County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

P.O.S.T

Chris Walsh, Director (serves in advisory capacity)

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Clarence Barry, Deputy, Campbell County

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

D.O.C - Training Section

Peter Norris, Training Manager

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

The Academy Communications Training Advisory Board (CTAB) was created to provide a forum and process whereby Communications Officer training may be reviewed and evaluated by communications professionals. 

Police

Chief of Police Representative - Bill Moxley, Hulett Police Department

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2023

Communications Supervisor, Karie Moulton, Glenrock Police Department

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Communications Worker, Twyla Segura, Powell Police Department

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Combined Facility

Communications Supervisor, Combined Facility, Vere Cooper, Converse County Combined Communications

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Communications Worker, Combined Facility - Lori Jackson, Casper/Natrona County Public Safety Communication Center

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2023

Associations

Current W.P.O.A Communications Presid, Cresta Jennings, Casper Police Department

Term- 1 year

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Sheriff

Sheriff Representative - K.C Lehr, Sublette County Sheriff

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2023

Communications Supervisor, Sheriff's Department, Crystal Fauver, Big Horn County SO

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Communications Worker, Sheriff's Department, Jesse Colgrove, Park County SO

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

State Agency

Highway Patrol Communications Supervisor, Heather Heiduck, WHP

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Highway Patrol Communications Worker, Tracey Schlimm, WHP

Term- 2 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2022

D.C.I Criminal Justice Information Section, Lindsey Hollingsworth

Term- 1 years

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2020

Wyoming P.O.S.T, Chris Walsh, Director 

(serves in advisory capacity)

APCO President, Monte McClain, Park County Sheriff's Office

Term- 1 year

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021

Wyoming Fire Chiefs Association, Mike Bournazian

Term- 1 year

Present Term Expires - December 31, 2021