Past Presidents

Chief Gene Ellis
Belton Police Department 
2019-2020

Chief Todd Hunter
Kilgore Police Department 
2019

Chief Robert Burby (Ret.)
Texas City Police Department 
2018

Chief Gary Johnson
Roanoke Police Department 
2017-2018

Chief Brian Frieda
Sweetwater Police Department 
2016-2017

Chief Tim Vasquez (Ret.)
San Angelo Police Department 
2015-2016

Chief John Chancellor
Shenandoah Police Department
2014-2015

Chief Mark Hafner
Keller Police Department
2013-2014

Chief Michael Gentry
Harker Heights Police Department
2012-2013

Chief Gregory W. Rushin
Plano Police Department
2011-2012

Chief John M. Young
Kerrville Police Department
2010-2011

Chief John Cardoza
UT at Brownsville Police Department
2009-2010

Chief David James
Carrollton Police Department
2008-2009

Chief Melvin Martin
Abilene Police Department
2007-2008

Chief Randall Freeman
Henderson Police Department
2006-2007

Chief G.M. Cox
Corsicana Police Department
2005-2006

Chief Gary W. Adams
University Park Police Department
2004-2005

Chief Rex A. Hoskins
Decatur Police Department
2003-2004

Chief Jimmy Fawcett
Farmers Branch Police Department
2002-2003

Chief Yousry "Yost" Zakhary
Woodway Police Department
2001-2002

Chief Ken Walker
Lubbock Police Department
2000-2001

Chief Thomas N. Shehan
DFW Airport Police Department
1999-2000

Chief Jerry Neal deceased
Amarillo Police Department
1998-1999

Chief Ted Holder deceased
Levelland Police Department
1997-1998

Chief Charles W. Williams deceased
Marshall Police Department
1996-1997

Chief Barbara J. Childress
Richland Hills Police Department
1995-1996

Chief Kenneth R. Yarbrough
Richardson Police Department
1994-1995

Chief Richard L. Czech
Midland Police Department
1993-1994

Chief Thomas N. Vannoy deceased
Temple Police Department
1992-1993

Chief A. Wayne Henscey
Baytown Police Department
1991-1992

Chief Jerry McGlasson deceased
North Richland Hills Police Department
1990-1991

Chief Michael Courville
Duncanville Police Department
1989-1990

Chief Hugh Anderson
Georgetown Police Department
1988-1989

Chief James McCarley
Plano Police Department
1987-1988

Chief J.M. "Jerry" Loftin deceased
Bellaire Police Department
1986-1987

Chief James McLaughlin, Jr.
Longview Police Department
1985-1986

Chief David Beidelman deceased
University Park Police Department
1984-1985

Chief Charles Phelps
Bryan Police Department
1983-1984

Chief Gerard V. Gutierrez
Kingsville Police Department
1982-1983

Chief Kenneth Rosenquest deceased
Victoria Police Department
1981-1982

Chief James Newsom
Port Arthur Police Department
1980-1981

Chief Henry Gardner deceased
Highland Park Police Department
1979-1980

Chief J.T. Alley deceased
Lubbock Police Department
1978-1979

Chief Hank Scruggs deceased
Fort Worth Police Department
1977-1978

Chief Loyd Matthews deceased
Paris Police Department
1976-1977

Chief Joe Watson deceased
Hurst Police Department
1975-1976

Chief Leon Powers
Greenville Police Department
1974-1975

Chief W.H. McGee deceased
Texarkana Police Department
1973-1974

Chief Harold Wallace deceased
Clarkesville Police Department
1972-1973

Chief Felix Turnbough deceased
Aransas Pass Police Department
1971-1972

Chief Paul Borum deceased
Denison Police Department
1970-1971

Chief Roy Stone deceased
Longview Police Department
1969-1971

Chief Jay Banks deceased
SMU, Dallas Police Department
1968-1969

Chief J.W. Golden deceased
Richardson Police Department
1967-1968

Chief R.T. Runyan deceased
Corpus Christi Police Department
1966-1967

Chief Joe Newcomer deceased
Uvalde Police Department
1965-1966

Chief Henry Ashley deceased
Garland Police Department
1964-1965

Chief Wiley Alexander deceased
Amarillo Police Department
1963-1964

Chief Duncan Bulter deceased
Tyler Police Department
1962-1963

Chief Forrest Keene deceased
University Park Police Department
1961-1962

Chief George E. Bichsel deceased
San Antonio Police Department
1960-1961

Chief Jess Cariker deceased
Odessa Police Department
1959-1960

Chief Carl Hansson deceased
Dallas Police Department
1958-1959