Ronald L. Davis is an American law enforcement officer. He is a Former

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of the

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Education

Davis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in workforce education and development from

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Career

Davis was an officer in the

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for 20 years and later served as chief of the East Palo Alto Police Department for eight years. In 2014, Davis was selected as executive director of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. Davis later served as director of

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in the

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. On September 27, 2021, he was sworn in as Director of the

which has its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Ronald L. Living people Law enforcement officials from Virginia Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni United States Marshals Obama administration personnel Biden administration personnel Oakland Police Department Year of birth missing (living people)