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P.O. Box 797
Doylestown, PA 18901
800.279.9127

Monday - Friday
9:00am - 5:00pm est

Chairman of the Board
Lt. Phil Hansen

Executive Director
John Gnagey
Treasurer
Jim Torkar

Secretary 
Bob Chabali

 

 

Regional Directors

EAST REGION
Capt. Jim Torkar (Retired)
Pennsylvania State Police BESO

Sgt. Isaac Lopez
Orange County (FL) SO

Chief Mike Foreman (Retired)
Orange County (FL) SO


CENTRAL REGION

Lt. Bob Chabali
Dayton (OH) PD

Capt. Steve Smith (Retired)
Lenexa (KS) PD

Sgt. Luke Sherman
Tulsa (OK) PD


WESTERN REGION
Lt. Phil Hansen
Los Angeles County (CA) SO

Capt. Keith Frakes (Retired)
Maricopa County (AZ) SD

Lt Don Kester
Pima County (AZ) SO

Directors Emeritus

Mr. Ron McCarthy
Retired LAPD

Mr. John Kolman
(NTOA Founder)
Retired LA County SD

Brock Simon
Retired LA County SD

Training & Information Dept. Advertising & Publication Dept.

Director of Training
Rob Cartner

Special Events Coordinator
Laura Gerhart

Training Coordinator

Joan Detweiler

Training Coordinator
Jenny Byrne

Membership Coordinator
Marsha Martello

Information Coordinator
Elaine Crunkleton



Advertising & Marketing Manager
Corey Luby

Store Coordinator& Member Tested
Denice Whiteley

Art Director

Laurie Dau

Editor
Mary Heins

Finance
Gloria Croman

Webmaster
Stephen Garrison

Section Chairpersons

Behavioral Sciences
Alexis Artwohl, PhD

Canine
Ofc Brad Smith
West Covina (CA) PD

Command
Asst Chief Randy Watt
Ogden (UT) PD

Crisis Negotiations
Det Jan Dubina
Phoenix (AZ) PD

Defensive Tactics
Ofc George Ryan
Los Angeles (CA) PD

Explosive / EOD
Tom Lynch (retired)
Philadelphia (PA) PD

Firearms
Ofc Mike Odle
Los Angeles (CA) PD

High Risk Patrol
Bob Parker (Retired)
Omaha (NE) PD



Intelligence
Det Dave Arnott
Orlando (FL) PD

Legal
Sgt Jim Clark
Tulsa (OK) PD

Less Lethal

Sgt Don Whitson
Fort Collins (CO) PD

Multi Jursidictional SWAT
Lt Tom Nolan
Upper Merion (PA) PD

Physical Fitness
Doug Kleiner, PhD

Tactical Long Rifle
Greg Hall (Retired)
PA State Police

Technology
Sid Heal (Retired)
Los Angeles (CA) SO

Tactical Emergency
Medical Services

Dave J. Rathbun (Retired)
LA County SD

ADVISORY POSITIONS

Air Support ICE
Agent John R. Stanton

ATF Liaison 
SA David Booth

Canadian Corrections
Cmdr. Mark Noon-Ward
Correctional Service of Canada

Counteterrorism
Terry Hess
Combating Terrorism Technical
Support Working Group (TSWG)

DEA Liaison
SA Steve Paris

DHS Liaison
Chief Charles E. Payne

Eastern Canada
Sgt Bruce Tucker
Waterloo Regional Police Service

FBI Liaison
Vacant

Federal Protective Service
Paul McManus









International Advisor
Sergeant Peter Forbutt
Tactical Operations Unit
State Protection Group
New South Wales Police Force
Australia

Legal

Scott Wood
Wood, Puhl & Wood

Eugene Ramirez
Manning & Marder

Maritime Security
LCDR Wayne Stoner (Ret)
US NAVY

Protective Services
Rick Iannucci (Retired)
US Marshals Service

South America Liaison
Lt Col Eduardo Jany
USMC US Embassy

USMS SOG Liaison
Sr Insp Rod Johnson

Weapons of Mass Destruction
Deputy Chief Michael DeCapua (Ret)
Ashland Oregon PD

Western Canada
Constable Bret Pagnucco
Edmonton Police Service

 

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