Ryan Perlongo

Program Manager, Evidence Based Training and Innovation
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
Albany, New York, United States

Ryan Perlongo is the Program Manager of Evidence-Based Training and Innovation for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). He is responsible for the overall leadership of the section, which includes supervising the development of the unit’s training, technical assistance, research, and analytical products. This unit also manages interagency projects and provides direct assistance to the state’s flagship Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) and Intimate Partner Violence Reduction (IPVR) Initiatives.

Before joining DCJS, Mr. Perlongo spent fifteen years in law enforcement service, retiring as Assistant Chief. He holds National Certified Instructor status through the IADLEST, a Master of Science in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership from the University of San Diego, and is a current Ph.D. candidate at Keiser University’s Criminology and Criminal Justice program. Most recently, Mr. Perlongo was selected as a 2022 National Institute of Justice Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholar and a 2023 Executive Policing Fellow by the National Policing Institute. 

Presentation(s):

• Data-Driven and Harm-Centered: Strategic Advancements in Violent Crime Prevention—The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services’ GIVE Initiative

  Sunday, October 20, 2024
  12:30 PM – 1:30 PM ET