Gordon Carpenter

Gordon Carpenter, Jr. has a diverse work experience across various industries. Gordon served as Chief University Police at the State University of New York at Fredonia, starting in September 2023. Prior to that, they held the role of Special Police Captain at Rowell Park Cancer Institute from August 2016. Additionally, they served as Vice President/Officer at the Scott Wheeler 5051 Foundation, where they managed the organization's operations. Gordon also worked as a Banking Officer / Enhanced Due Diligence Investigator at M&T Bank, ensuring regulatory compliance. In their earlier career, they held leadership positions at Howard County Department of Police, including Team Leader - Critical Incident Stress Management and Lieutenant - Watch Commander. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated strong leadership, supervisory, and decision-making skills.

Gordon Carpenter, Jr. holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Strategic Leadership from St. Bonaventure University, which they obtained from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, in 2012, they completed a program in Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command. Additionally, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science and Government/Public Administration from the University of Maryland Baltimore County from 1992 to 1994. Gordon also attended Prince George's Community College from 1989 to 1992, studying Business Administration and Management, General.