Full Name
Jeff Allison
Job Title
Special Adviser
Company
National Association of School Resource Officers
Speaker Bio
Jeff is a Special Adviser for the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO). His primary focus is strategic partnerships and intergovernmental relations.

Jeff staffs and serves as the chairperson for the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) School Safety Working Group.

From 2004 to 2015, Jeff served as the FBI Special Adviser for Campus and School Safety, a headquarters position which supports the efforts of campus and school-based law enforcement agencies to prevent and control crime. While at the FBI, Jeff was instrumental in the creation and development of the national Averted School Violence (ASV) Database.


In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, Jeff was dispatched by the Assistant Attorney General to New York City to coordinate federal assistance for the families of the police officers and firefighters killed at Ground Zero.

Prior to joining the Justice Department, Jeff served as a Maryland State Trooper and as a field training officer and juvenile detective with the Aurora, Colorado Police Department. Jeff began his federal career in 1985 as a police trainer for the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).

Jeff holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland, and a Master’s Degree in Delinquency Prevention and Control from Michigan State University.
Jeff Allison