Daniel Acosta

Daniel Acosta is an experienced law enforcement professional currently serving as Chief of Police for Foothill-De Anza Community College District since December 2018, after previously holding the position of Assistant Chief of Police in the same department from March 2014 to December 2018. Prior to this, Daniel Acosta had a distinguished career with the San Jose Police Department, advancing through various ranks from Police Officer to Lieutenant, with responsibilities in multiple divisions including Field Operations and Internal Affairs, over a span of nearly 29 years. Daniel Acosta's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from San Jose State University.