Rudy Escalante

Retired CEO And Chief Of Police at Janus of Santa Cruz

Rudy Escalante has extensive experience in the field of law enforcement and security. Rudy began their career in 1985 as a Police Lieutenant with the Santa Cruz Police Department and served in this role for over 24 years. In 2009, they joined the Watsonville Police Department as Deputy Chief of Police until 2012 when they became the Chief of Police for the City of Capitola, California. As Chief of Police, they were responsible for overseeing a budget of $6.5 million and managing a team of 22 sworn and 11 non-sworn personnel. In 2016, Rudy started their own consulting firm, Vista 500 Consulting, LLC, where they served as the Owner and Consultant. In 2017, they also took on the role of CEO of Janus of Santa Cruz, a drug and alcohol treatment facility. Rudy recently became the Director of Safety and Security at Prometheus in 2020.

Rudy Escalante's education history is as follows:

From 2005 to 2008, Rudy attended San Jose State University and obtained a Master's degree in Public Administration, with a focus on Public Administration.

Earlier, from 1984 to 2007, Rudy also attended San Jose State University and completed another Master's degree in Public Administration, with a focus on Public Administration.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Rudy has obtained several certifications. In June 2022, they completed the "OSHA First Responder Awareness with Spill Clean UP" course at the OSHA Safety Training Institute. In May 2021, they completed the "OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health" course at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. In March 2021, they obtained the "Bureau of Security and Investigative Services" certification from the Department of Consumer Affairs. Furthermore, Rudy attended the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, Class 229, in June 2007.

There is also a mention of a "P.O.S.T. Executive Certificate," but the information regarding its institution and the date of completion is not provided.

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