Chris Cowan: Cayce, South Carolina Chief of Police

Chief Chis Cowan of the Cayce SC Police Department discusses his passion for holistic policing strategies, which provide stability to all citizens, and protect the vulnerable, through programs that create religious, business and neighborhood crime prevention.

Chief Cowan is recognized internationally for his vast network of private and public partnerships and his expansive policing knowledge, from 30 years in law enforcement.   Chris’ extensive experience leading special operations, homeland security, crime suppression, professional development, community policing, media relations and business and community crime prevention units has given him a unique perspective on what it takes to be a guardian to our communities.  

He also served as a Chief Financial Officer, Chief Public Information Officer, Commander of Special Weapons and Tactics Units and Commander of Community Policing Units.  This experience has provided Chris with a unique perspective on mitigating challenges to corporate and community quality of life issues because it has been paralleled with 22 years in corporate security, risk management and professional development.

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