Police Executive Leadership Institute
Developing current and future leaders through an immersive curriculum and mentor experience.
PELI Classes
An important Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA) strategic goal is to develop current and future leaders. MCCA has developed a leadership program aimed at high-level police executives who have a strong desire to become a police chief or sheriff. The Police Executive Leadership Institute (PELI) has completed nine classes, comprised of 179 participants. Nearly one third have become Police Chiefs in MCCA and other law enforcement agencies.
PELI I
PELI II
PELI III
PELI IV
PELI V
PELI VI
PELI VII
PELI VIII
PELI IX
PELI X
Graduate News
April 2024
PELI IX graduate Sean Connolly has been selected as Police Chief of the Flagstaff AZ Police Department.
March 2024
PELI X graduate Paul Joseph has been selected as Interim Police Chief of the San Jose CA Police Department.
February 2024
PELI IX graduate Christopher Bailey has been selected as Police Chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
January 2024
PELI V graduate Stephanie Daniels was sworn in earlier this month as the Miami-Dade Police Director.
PELI VIII Graduate Carol Riddle named Police Chief of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
December 2023
PELI VIII graduate Carol Riddle has been selected to serve as the Chief of Police for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.