Chief
Sun Prairie Police Department
Michael Steffes currently serves as the Chief of Police in the City of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Previously, he has held the position of Deputy Division Administrator in the Division of Law Enforcement Services for the Wisconsin Department of Justice and served as the Chief of Police in the City of Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
Chief Steffes received an Associate of Applied Science in police science from Fox Valley Technical College, Bachelor of Arts in Management of Criminal Justice from Concordia University, and a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership and Quality from Marian University. He also attended the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety, School of Police Staff and Command session 310 and attended the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Law Enforcement Executive Development School and FBI National Executive Institute, Session 40.
Chief Steffes has been adjunct University faculty since 2002 and is a Master Instructor with the International Association of Chief’s of Police teaching the Leadership in Police Organizations curriculum and First Level Leadership program.
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