Chris Brien

Chris Brien has extensive experience in law enforcement and education, contributing 43 years to the City of Gatlinburg in various roles including Patrol Officer, Accreditation Manager, Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Training Officer, and Trainer. Additionally, Chris served as an Adjunct Faculty Member in Criminal Justice at Walters State Community College from August 1997 to December 1998. Educational achievements include a Master of Science in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from East Tennessee State University, and an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from Walters State Community College.