This week, the Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) inducted its 2023-2024 leadership team at the FPCA’s 71st Annual Summer Training Conference and Exposition held in Bonita Springs.
“I am honored to lead the Florida Police Chiefs Association for the next year as we all work together to enhance public safety in the great State of Florida,” said newly designated FPCA president Clermont Police Department Chief Charles “Chuck” Broadway. “I intend to build on the great work of those who came before me by by continuing to focus our resources on meeting the overall health and wellness needs of our officers, and broadening member agency involvement in FPCA activities.”
“Serving FPCA as President has been an honor and a privilege, and I want to thank the membership for their support and their sacrifices,” said now FPCA immediate past president Fellsmere Police Department Chief Keith Touchberry. “I know Chief Broadway will be an outstanding president, and I look forward to supporting him during his tenure.”
The following individuals took positions on the FPCA Board:
President: Chief Charles “Chuck” Broadway, Clermont PD
1st Vice President: Chief Charlie Vazquez, Tampa International Airport PD
2nd Vice President: Chief Robert Bage, Fort Walton Beach PD
3rd Vice-President: Chief David Currey, Vero Beach PD
Secretary Treasurer: Chief Melanie Bevan, Bradenton PD
Immediate Past President: Chief Keith Touchberry, Fellsmere PD
Past President at Large: Chief Butch Arenal, Coconut Creek PD
Parliamentarian: Chief Jeffrey Pearson, Satellite Beach PD
District #1 Chief Todd Garrison, Northport PD
District #2 Chief Gary Goble, Orange Park PD
District #3 Chief Lawrence Revell, Tallahassee PD
District #4 Chief Ed Hudak, Coral Gables PD
District #5 Chief Larry Krantz, Casselberry PD
District #6 Vacant
District #7 Chief Greg Vesta, West Melbourne PD
District #8 Chief Jesse Godfrey, Ormond Beach PD
District #9 Chief Shawn Chamberlain, Lee County Port Authority PD
District #10 Chief Barry Roberts, Springfield PD
District #11 Chief Kipp Shimpeno, Pembroke Pines PD
District #12 Chief John Barkley, Treasure Island PD
District #13 Chief Sean Brammer, Florida Atlantic University PD
District #14 Chief Robert Hicks, Leesburg PD
District #15 Chief Bryan Dorman, Bartow PD
District #16 Chief Jamie Cruse, Perry PD
District #17 Chief Antoine Sheppard, High Springs PD
One district will choose a director in the coming months based on the recent elections to the Executive Board.
