Brett W. Whittenberger

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

• Adjunct Professor, La Roche University, Department of Justice, Law, and Security

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Master of Arts Degree in Intelligence and Global Security, Point Park University, PA
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice, La Roche University, PA
• Associate Degree in Criminology, Butler County Community College, PA

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:

• 2022-Present, Lieutenant, Allegheny County Police
• 2014-Present, Allegheny County Police Crisis Negotiator
• 2018-2022: Sergeant, Allegheny County Police
• 2011–2018, Detective/Task Force Officer, FBI Pittsburgh Joint Terrorism Task Force, assigned to International Terrorism and National Security matters
• 2008—2011, Detective, Allegheny County Police Department, assigned to Executive Protection
• 2006—2008, Police Officer, Allegheny County Police Department
• 2003– 2005, Police Officer, Butler County, PA
• 2003: United States Marine Corps, Deployed to Iraq
• 1999 – 2005, PFC – Sergeant, United States Marine Corps Reserves

COURSES TAUGHT:

• Terrorism (CRIM 3036)
• Intelligence Analysis (CRIM 2011)
• Police and Society (CRIM 2016)

JOINED LA ROCHE:

Spring 2017