Jack Rinchich

In addition to being a board-certified safety professional (CSP) and a chaplain in the Cops for Christ organization, Jack is a former Marine and a former Charleston (WV) city police officer. He has coordinated and provided dignitary protection for numerous governors, congressmen, senators, ambassadors, and presidential candidates, and a host of celebrities. He has worked closely with the U. S. Secret Service in providing security for many high-level political figures including the Vice President of the United States. As an executive protection specialist, security consultant, and criminal investigator, his input in security guard and safety practices is invaluable.

Most recently, he served as director of security and chief of campus police for the University of Charleston (WV). He also serves on an anti-terrorism task force with local and federal law enforcement agencies. He was appointed the President of the National Association of Chiefs of Police and the American Police Hall of Fame after serving as their National Chaplain for 13 years. He continues to serve as their National President.