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INSTRUCTORS:
Chief Inspector Dean Hollands
Dean Hollands, MPhil, MSc, BSc Hons., is a former Detective Chief Inspector with the Surrey (UK) Police, having previously served seven
years in the Royal Army Ordinance Corps. While with the RAOC, DCI Hollands served in the United Kingdom, West Germany, Falkland
Islands and Cyprus, before joining Surrey Police in 1989. His most recent police posting was as the lead on the Surrey Police Force Im-
provement Team. Previously, he performed a variety of uniformed and detective roles at all ranks from Constable to Detective Chief In-
spector, during which time he lead a number of diverse teams in a variety of operational and strategic roles including surveillance, covert,
intelligence, homicide investigations and reviews of high profile unsolved crimes and Roads Policing.
For four years (2010 – 2013), DCI Hollands was seconded to the College of Policing, where he served as a Leadership Tutor (Instructor).
While on the faculty of the College of Policing, he designed and delivered the Executive Skills Module portion of the Foundation for Senior
Leaders Programme. He also delivered sessions of the Business and Professional Policing Skills modules. During his tenure at the College
DCI Hollands also designed and delivered leadership training for senior leaders in the Special Constabulary. In addition to his position
with the College of Policing, DCI Hollands also lectured at the European Police College and three times at the annual NJSACOP Police
Executive Institute on the relevance and importance of key leadership issues today through the use of case studies that examine the lead-
ership successes and failures of historical leaders. DCI Hollands has twice volunteered in China teaching English and classroom
management techniques to school teachers from Southern China. At the College of Policing DCI Hollands was awarded two Director’s
Commendations for his work in designing and delivering leadership training nationally and internationally. In 2001, he received a
Leadership Award from the Ashridge Business School for his research into leading policing within diverse communities.
Professor William “Pat” Schuber
William “Pat” Schuber is an Assistant Professor in the School of Administrative Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University. He is a faculty
member in the Master of Administrative Science (MAS), Master of Science in Homeland Security (MSHS), and Bachelor of Arts in
Individualized Studies (BAIS). His courses include Leadership, Government, Homeland Security, Law, Ethics and Communication. He is
also the Co-Director of the Diplomacy and International Relations Program. Professor Schuber is a past Adjunct Professor in Business Law
at Montclair University and Seton Hall University. He is an Instructor in the Certified Public Manager Course of Studies (CPM) and the
NJSACOP Police Executive Institute. Professor Schuber has also instructed for the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).
Professor Schuber has conducted Leadership Staff Ride Seminars at the Battlefields of Normandy, Gettysburg, Antietam, Manassas,
Trenton, Princeton, Monmouth Courthouse, and Brandywine. He lectures frequently on military history, historical leadership, homeland
security, ethics, communication and conflict resolution to numerous civic groups, and is the Seminar Director for the Bergen Leads
Program sponsored by the Volunteer Center of Bergen County. This program trains future leaders in business, non-profit and government.
He has also published several scholarly articles and co-authored books on topics of History, Leadership and Homeland Security.
Previously, Professor Schuber served as the County Executive of Bergen County for 12 years, and served for 9 years as a member of the
New Jersey State Assembly. He was also the Mayor of the Borough of Bogota for 4 years. More recently, he has been appointed a
Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. He is a graduate of Fordham University with a BA and received his JD at
Fordham University School of Law.
FACILITATORS:
Executive Director Mitchell C. Sklar
Mitchell Sklar has served as the Executive Director of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police since 1999. Prior to joining the
NJSACOP, Mr. Sklar served as legislative advisor for Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Judiciary, and related issues for a United States
Senator in Washington, DC. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the Rutgers University School of Law, a Master of Administrative
Science degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Government from the University of
Hartford. He has completed the Police Legal Advisors Training Program at the United States Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
[FLETC] in Glynco, Georgia, the Executing Public Policy for Police Executives and Integrated Risk Management programs at the Leadership
Development Centre, Canadian Police College in Ottawa, Ontario, and the Senior Leadership Programme, Foundation for Senior Leaders at
Great Britain's College of Policing at Bramshill, Hampshire, England. Additionally, he has received a Certificate in Facilitation Skills and a
Certificate in Training Needs Analysis from the British Institute for Learning and Development & The Training Foundation.
Chief Paul M. Cell
Paul Cell is a 35 year veteran of the Montclair State University Police Department., and was named Chief of the agency in 2001. In addition
to his responsibilities as Chief, he is also responsible for the MSU Emergency Services Response Unit, and has been named as the
University’s Emergency Manager.
He is a graduate of the 217th Session of the F.B.I. National Academy. Chief Cell continues to train extensively in the areas of executive
management and leadership. and has attended the F.B.I. Law Enforcement Executive Development Seminar [LEEDS] and the Royal
Canadian Mounted Police Executive Officer Development Program. Chief Cell is a Past President of the New Jersey State Association of
Chiefs of Police, and currently serves as Vice President of the International Association of Chiefs of Police [IACP].
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