Domingo Herraiz
As the director of IACP Programs, Domingo Herraiz’s responsibilities include oversight of the Association’s work in the areas of highway safety, technology, mental health, children and youth, criminal justice system reform, children exposed to violence, crime and victimization, police administration, data and information sharing, crime prevention, and police research. Mr. Herraiz has more than 30 years of government and public safety experience in dealing with local, state, and federal policies.
Prior to joining IACP, he served as the Vice President for North America Government Affairs at Motorola, responsible for public policy, government relations, and funding in the United States and Canada. Before joining Motorola, he served as the presidentially appointed, U.S. Senate-confirmed director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), leading the DOJ’s largest funding and policy unit for state, local, and tribal criminal justice issues. Prior to his role as director of the BJA, Mr. Herraiz served on the Ohio Governor’s cabinet as the director of Criminal Justice Services. He also served as the director for the Ohio Crime Prevention Association. Mr. Herraiz received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Ohio University.
Jeffery Magee
Jeffery Magee is currently a Senior Program Manager at Amazon within Community Innovation, PTX Central Science (PXTSC).
Prior to Amazon, he worked at ShotSpotter. As the Director of Customer Success, in that role he partnered with public safety agencies and organizations to foster outcomes and metrics from ShotSpotter engagements including overall gunfire reductions, increased case closures, and more positive community engagement.
Jeffery has also worked for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as a special agent for over 25 years. In his last role he served as the Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) of Human Resources and Professional Development of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
He also served as Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the ATF Chicago Field Division. His area of responsibility included the entire state of Illinois and the Northern Judicial District of Indiana, with executive oversight of approximately 155 special agents, industry operations investigators, intelligence research specialists, task force officers and support staff. Under his administration, the Chicago office expanded its network and partnerships with other Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies.
Jeffery is an accomplished leader and a true facilitator of team building strategies and working across teams and divisions to achieve positive results. He maintains an open forum for dialogue and options from all sources within organizations.
Valerie Wilkinson
Valerie Wilkinson began her career as an Association Executive for the Rochelle (IL) Area Chamber of Commerce. She was honored by the Mayor and City Council for her work in establishing the Rochelle Enrichment Center and the Rochelle Meals on Wheels. Her association work led to managing Boards of Realtors in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Denver, Colorado. While serving in the capacity of Executive VP of (3) Boards of Realtors she earned her Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation. During this 10 year period she served on the Board of Governors of The National Association of Realtors, as well as chairing several committees for the Colorado Realtors Association and the Colorado Society of Association Executives. Valerie opened her own company, The Public Affairs Group, in 1987 with two partners providing clients with Lobbying, Governmental Affairs and Marketing/PR services. She maintained this company for 30 years while simultaneously taking over the role of SVP of Business Operations for The Aspire Sport Marketing Group in 2010….a role she still holds today. The company is the major athletic ticket sales and marketing company for Universities across the United States, currently representing 45 universities as well as professional sports organizations.
Valerie has served on numerous Boards including Make A Wish of Colorado, Chambers of Commerce in Stevens Point, WI and Denver, CO, YMCA Marketing Committee, High Arts Day Committee – Atlanta as well the Atlanta Hawks Foundation Dominique Wilkins Golf Classic, and the Sager Strong Foundation – Atlanta.
Vanessa McLemore
In 2010, Vanessa McLemore joined the G.R.E.A.T. Foundation, Inc. as a Board Member and in 2014, Vanessa became the Business Manager for the Foundation.
After 25 years of service as a special agent, Vanessa L. McLemore retired in January, 2009 from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms & Explosives (ATF). In 1983 she began her law enforcement career as a special agent in Detroit, MI and served in various capacities throughout her career. She worked as a field agent conducting firearms, arson, drug and undercover investigations in Detroit, Los Angeles and Washington DC. Vanessa served in Supervisory and Executive Management positions with ATF from 1989 First-Line Supervisor, Detroit, MI; 1997 Assistant Special Agent in Charge in Atlanta, GA; 2000 Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Houston (TX) Field Division; 2003 Special Agent in Charge – 2006 Senior Executive Service (SES) Atlanta, GA; and 2008 Senior Advisor to the Director. Her executive work experience included building partnerships with state, local and federal law enforcement nation-wide; incident command leader; and strategic planning and critical incident management in firearms, arson, explosives and violent crime preventive law enforcement initiatives. In 2009, Vanessa became the founder and CEO of THE MCLEMORE GROUP, LLC, Crime Prevention and Safety Awareness Consultants, with an emphasis on safety and risks related to firearms, critical incident response, and personal and community safety. Vanessa is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), Atlanta METROPOL (Metropolitan Police), and life time member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) and the Women in Federal Law Enforcement (WIFLE).