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DEA Special Agent in Charge (retired) Dr. June Werdlow Rogers (formerly June W. Stansbury) holds a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and Criminology earned at the University of Maryland. She has 28 years of law enforcement experience from three different agencies including the Detroit Police Department and Central Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety.

Career expert teaches how to prepare for and excel on police promotion examinations.

Drew Johnson the editor of Corrections1, the sister site to PoliceOne which provides correctional officers with information and resources that enable them to keep their facility a safe and controlled environment. Drew’s contributions to the PoliceOne editorial lineup focuses principally on new law enforcement products, services, and technologies that help cops successfully and safely fight crime on the streets. A native of Oklahoma, Drew has previously written for both print and online media outlets on a wide range of topics, including finance, education, real estate, opera, and politics.

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Edwin K. Stephens is the Managing General Partner of The Stephens Group, an investment and asset management firm he founded in January 1993. The Stephens Group helps individuals, pension funds, public agencies, and private corporations with their financial planning needs. The firm’s objective is to provide good sound advice that is in keeping with its philosophy of maximizing profits through conservative fiscal management. Stephens is a licensed Series 6 Registered Representative. He is an Insurance Agent who is licensed in both California and Arizona. Stephens, who has previously authored articles on financial management and investment strategies for the San Francisco Police Officers Association Journal, counts among his clients many law enforcers and other public safety professionals in the San Francisco Bay. Stephens conducts financial planning seminars throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Arizona. Stephens received a degree in English Literature from San Francisco State University in 1983. Securities transactions though McClurg Capital. Please go to www.CommodoreEds.com.

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Fletch Fuller is an Adjunct Instructor for Phoenix RBT Solutions as well as being a full time Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida. Currently, he is the High Liability Training Coordinator for the Collier County Sheriff’s Office in Naples where he has served since 1996. His experience includes being a Street Gang Investigator, Patrol Shift Supervisor, Field Supervisor, SWAT Team Member and Field Training Officer. He is the Lead Instructor for Defensive Tactics, Baton, OC Spray and Driving and is a Master Instructor with TASER International. Fuller has coordinated and led classes for officers at the Academy Recruit, Inservice and Advanced/ Specialized levels in the areas of Officer Survival, Active Shooter and Reality Based Training. Fuller is recognized as a Subject Matter Expert in the area of Defensive Tactics and Use of Force and serves as a consultant for Legal and Policy review, Internal Affairs Investigations and Public inquiries into Use of Force incidents. Fuller is a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served from 1989 to 1995. In 1989, he was a founding member of the USARSO MP Special Reaction Team and took part in combat and fugitive recovery operations before, during and after Operation Just Cause in the Republic of Panama. Fuller later served as Team Leader for the Installation Special Reaction Team at Fort Polk, Louisiana. He deployed back to Panama in 1993 and supervised an active Riot Control Response Team during refugee operations during Operation Safe Haven. Fuller serves as the Director of Law Enforcement Training for ISR Matrix International and is responsible for the development of the ISR Firearm Retention, Edged Weapon and Ground Tactics curriculums. He has coordinated and led classes around the United States and in Australia. Fuller has been a featured instructor at conferences for the International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association (ILEETA), the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI) and the Florida High Liability Trainer’s Conference. Fuller has trained in various Martial Arts for 20 years and is currently a Black Belt Instructor in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He trains and coaches athletes and professional fighters in Self Defense, Sport Grappling and Mixed Martial Arts.

Fred Burton is one of the world’s foremost authorities on security, terrorists and terrorist organizations. In his capacity as Vice President for Counterterrorism and Corporate Security, Mr. Burton oversees Stratfor’s terrorism intelligence service and consults with clients on security-related issues affecting their organizations or personal safety. He leads a team of terrorism experts and a global network of human intelligence sources to analyze and forecast the most significant events and trends related to terrorism and counterterrorism.

Fred T. Leland, Jr. is the founder and principal trainer of LESC: Law Enforcement & Security Consulting. He retired as a police lieutenant with the Walpole (Mass.) Police Department in 2016. He previously worked as a deputy with the Charlotte County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Department and before that spent six years with the United States Marines, including as a squad leader in Beirut, Lebanon.

Leland is an accomplished trainer teaching law enforcement, military and security professionals. His programs of instruction include handling dynamic encounters, threat assessment, non-verbal communications, decision-making under pressure, evolving threats, violence prevention, firearms, use of force, officer-created jeopardy and adaptive leadership. He is also a 2004 graduate of the FBI National Academy Class 216, and a current instructor for the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee.

George Vrotsos has worked in Law Enforcement since 2007. He is currently employed by the North East Ohio Regional Sewer District and is sworn in through a local Sheriff’s Department. George has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Kent State University and he is certified as a Physical Fitness Specialist through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission. George is not a medical professional. Please consult your doctor before starting any fitness or nutrition plan.

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As the Associate Editor at Police1, Hannah Simon is responsible for managing and editing news content. This allows her to stay updated on the most relevant topics that the law enforcement community is discussing, and she will often use those topics as inspiration for columns. Hannah also writes feature articles, focusing on human interest stories.

Jeanette Kozlowski is a writer for Cat5 Commerce, a niche retail operator. She spends most days monitoring the wires for new and exciting developments to share on Tactical Pants, an online store and information hub for the law enforcement and public safety industry. Most recently, Ms. Kozlowski completed research on the Tactical Pants Review. Additionally, she writes a blog about tactical gear. She holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the Missouri School of Journalism.