Board of Directors

The IACLEA Board of Directors is the elected governing body of the Association.

The IACLEA Board of Directors is the elected governing body of the Association.
The Board of Directors consists of the five officers (President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, 3rd Vice President, and Immediate Past-President), eight Regional Directors, three Directors-at-Large, and the Executive Director, who serves as an ex-officio member. The current president may also appoint non-voting Directors-at-Large for a one-year term.

2026-2027 Executive Council

PRESIDENT

Helen Haire
Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety, University of Northern Iowa

First Vice President

Bryant Jackson
Chief of Police,
University of South Dakota

Second vice president

Debra Williams
Chief of Police,
Clark Atlanta University

Third vice president

Kirk Bouyelas
Associate Vice President,
Tulane University

Immediate Past President

Rob Kilfoyle
Director, Public Safety & Emergency Management,
Humber College

EX OFFICIO – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Paul M. Cell
Executive Director, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators

2026-2027 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CANADA 

Open

Special Election Summer 2026

INTERNATIONAL

Open

All countries excluding United States & Canada

MID-America

Chris Bentley (2028)
Deputy Chief of Police,
University of Central Arkansas

Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin

MID-ATLANTIC

Eric Holmes (2027)
Chief of Police,
Duquesne University

Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia

Mountain Pacific

Katy Potts (2027)
Assistant Vice President for Security and Chief of Police,
Western Washington University

Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington, Wyoming

North Atlantic

Open

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont

Southeast

MaryAnn May (2029)
Director of Campus Safety, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

Southwest

Jeff Talbott (2029)
Chief of Police,
University of California, Riverside

Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado, New Mexico

Director-at-large

Joycelen Johnson (2027)
Chief of Police,
Southern University Police Department

Director-at-large

Felix Martinez (2029)
Chief of Police,
St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Director-at-large

Richard Macauley (2029)
Chief,
United States Secret Service Uniformed Division

(Appointed, Non-Voting)

Director-at-large

Paul Dean (2027)
Director of Citizen Services
State of New Hampshire

(Appointed, Non-Voting)

Director-at-large

John Ojeisekhoba, Sr.
Associate Vice President & Chief of Public Safety,
Biola University

End of Watch: August 31, 2025