Tracy Avelar

Tracy Avelar has an extensive work history in the insurance and law enforcement industries. Tracy started their career in 1986 as a Claims Adjuster at CSAA Insurance Group, where they worked for 10 years. In 1996, they joined CNA Insurance as part of the Special Investigations team, and remained there until 2002. Since 2002, Tracy has been with the City of Foster City, where they have held various roles including Police Officer-Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain, and most recently, Chief of Police since November 2019.

Tracy Avelar has a Master's Degree in Homeland Security from Naval Postgraduate School, which was obtained from 2015 to 2017. Tracy also holds a Diploma from Westmoor, where they attended from 1982 to 1986. Additionally, Tracy has a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice Management from Union Institute & University. The specific duration of their time at Naval Postgraduate School and the field of study for their second degree are not provided.