With over 30 years of law enforcement experience, William McHenry is well-equipped to now advise Police Departments, Private Corporations on Security Program Development and LEO Strategic Planning and Program Development. In addition to other leadership roles, Mr. McHenry served as Chief of Police for the Cook County Sheriff's Police where he oversaw a force of over 500 sworn officers and 100 civilian personnel, ensuring effective and efficient operations within the state's 3rd largest police department. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and has received extensive training through the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command, Homeland Security, and various other state and federal organizations. As a Director of Security Risk Management with the Private Investigation and Security firm Strategic Security Solutions Inc. Mr. McHenry is focusing on his areas of expertise:Security Risk ConsultingSecurity Program Planning and DevelopmentEmergency Preparedness and Crisis ManagementSpecial Event Security ServicesWork Place Violence Prevention Program DevelopmentLitigation Support Due Diligence Support Police Department Assessments Professional Standards Investigations

Retired from Cook County 2009