Currie Myers

Dr. Currie Myers serves as an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Benedictine College, leveraging 35 years of multifaceted expertise spanning law enforcement, academia, and consulting. His career includes serving as Sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas (overseeing 750 employees and 650,000+ citizens), special agent for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, and state trooper with the Kansas Highway Patrol. He has developed and taught 25+ undergraduate and graduate courses across criminal justice, criminology, organizational leadership, ethics, business, and humanities disciplines.

Dr. Myers' research and professional focus centers on criminology and criminal justice public policy, where he operates as a nationally recognized expert with 1,000+ conference presentations. His Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) certification drives consulting on hundreds of security projects involving design, implementation, and operational logistics for public safety infrastructure. He frequently serves as an expert witness in state and federal courts, specializing in organizational management and leadership within law enforcement contexts.

In academic leadership roles as former school dean and associate vice president, Dr. Myers pioneered new degree programs, conducted comprehensive program reviews, and implemented outcomes-based applied learning curricula across diverse instructional modalities. His executive experience bridges theoretical education with real-world application, though specific student advising details remain undocumented in source materials.

Dr. Myers currently leads Sheriff Myers & Associates (SMA), his consulting firm specializing in security and public safety solutions. Previously as Vice President of The Kincaid Group transportation consortium (2016-2020), he directed security project design and operations, building on prior Department of Defense consulting work with Wexford Group International.