Christopher Butterworth

Christopher Butterworth is a seasoned professional in law enforcement and criminal justice, currently serving as a Criminal Justice Systems Education Specialist at Denton County Friends of the Family since December 2022. Butterworth's extensive career includes notable leadership roles at the City of Lewisville, where positions spanned from Captain in Support Operations and Patrol Operations to Lieutenant in Special Operations and Community Services, culminating in a total of over 11 years of service. Prior military experience includes a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Navy Reserve, where Butterworth retired after 25 years of service. Educational achievements include multiple leadership certificates from the FBI-Law Enforcement Executive Development Association and diplomas from the Institute for Law Enforcement Administration, underscoring a strong commitment to professional development in law enforcement.