B. CHRIS BAKER

B. Chris Baker is a retired Captain from the Missouri State Highway Patrol serving eleven years as the Director of the Patrol’s Training Division. He spent over seven years with the Missouri Gaming Commission working as a Casino Gaming Enforcement Manager, He has over 42 years Criminal Justice field experience. Chris is also a retired Army Command Sergeant Major and is a Vietnam War Veteran.

He has a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Missouri Central State University in Warrensburg, Missouri. He is an adjunct instructor with Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois having taught in their Staff and Command Course. He is a facility member of Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Criminal Justice.

Chris is a private consultant providing specialized training in management, supervision of personnel, business administration ethics, issues in profiling and leadership. He currently provides training for continuing education credit requirements for police agencies across Missouri.

He is a State of Missouri certified Generalist Police Instructor focusing on all levels of Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement.

Chris and his wife June live in Central Missouri. They have two grown daughters and six grandchildren.