On this episode Guest Host Julie Parker interviews Retired Chief of Police Christopher Mannino. Chief Mannino discusses many topics including public service, private sector careers and his time at the FBI National Academy. He is retired from the Park Forest Police Department and a proud graduate of Session 237 of the FBINAA.
Julie Parker’s unique media career spans from an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning television reporter in Washington, DC, to media director for two of our nation’s largest police departments, a senior media advisor for the largest police association in the world and a subject matter expert on crisis communications, social media and media relations for the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Homeland Defense and Security.
Her passion for story telling began in the nation’s capital at ABC7 News. There, Julie served as a general assignment reporter, covering such stories as the three-week long ordeal known as the Beltway Sniper and the September 11th attacks.
After 13 years in news, she joined the Prince George’s County (MD) Police Department as its chief spokesperson and Director of Media Relations. Julie then took on the same role at the Fairfax County (VA) Police Department. In her two years there, FCPD’s social media presence soared.
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Julie Parker is a regular guest lecturer at the FBINAA and trains at numerous Chapter Retrainers around the country.