Chief Jason Armstrong is a distinguished law enforcement leader with extensive experience in community outreach, police reform, and organizational leadership. Retiring as Chief of Police in Apex, North Carolina, Chief Armstrong has built a reputation as one of the nation's foremost experts in fostering community trust and implementing effective police reform. He highlighted his experiences in his #1 best selling memoir, ""I'm Done Here!: Create Lasting Impact by Leading with Intentionality.""Before his tenure in Apex, Chief Armstrong served as the Chief of Police in Ferguson, Missouri, where he led the department through transformative reform efforts to ensure constitutional policing. His leadership in Ferguson is widely recognized for its impact on rebuilding community relationships and establishing sustainable reform. Additionally, he served as the Interim Chief of Police in Forest Park, Georgia, where he demonstrated his commitment to bridge-building and strengthening community partnerships.Chief Armstrong is a sought-after consultant and speaker on leadership, media relations, police reform, and community engagement. His insights and expertise are regularly featured in local and national media outlets, and he has contributed to numerous professional forums through guest lectures, keynote speaking, training, and consulting.An active member of several professional organizations, Chief Armstrong is affiliated with the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, The International Association of Chiefs of Police, and Fight Crime: Invest in Kids. He also served on the Board of Directors for the North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police, Special Olympics North Carolina, the Executive Board for the North Carolina Police Executives Association, UNC-Chapel Hill's Criminal Justice Innovation Lab's Advisory Board and the North Carolina League of Municipalities' Police Chief Advisory Board.Chief Armstrong's notable accolades include the 40 Under 40 Award from both the International Association of Chiefs of Police and North Carolina Central University, as well as the Distinguished Alumnus in Public Service Award from Columbus State University. He holds a Master's Degree in Public Safety Administration, a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, and is a graduate of the inaugural Obama Foundation USA Leaders program.Chief Armstrong brings a wealth of experience and a passion for ethical, community-focused policing to his consulting practice, where he continues to make a significant impact on the future of law enforcement and public safety.