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Marlon C. Lynch

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Marlon C. Lynch is the Associate Vice President for Public Safety at the University of Chicago where he is responsible for public safety organizational integration, operational enhancements and security technology. UCPD employs more than 100 sworn personnel and 127 part-time officers. The University’s transportation operation includes private and public buses contracted through the Chicago Transit Authority.

Prior to this, he was Assistant Vice Chancellor & Chief of Police at Vanderbilt University since August 2005.  Mr. Lynch was responsible for primary administrative management at the Vanderbilt Police Department for police and security services for the main campus and the medical center, as well as oversight of planning and research, budget, personnel, public information, community relations, emergency preparedness and general direction of the department.

His career progression includes 16 years of law enforcement experience in the municipal and campus environments.  Marlon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Michigan State University and earned a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Boston University.  He is a graduate of the 216th Session of the FBI National Academy and the 256th Class of the Northwestern University School of Police Staff & Command.  He serves as an adjunct instructor for the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety and also is an instructor for the Southeastern Command and Leadership Academy sponsored through the University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center.

Mr. Lynch serves on the board of directors as President of the International Association of Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) (2009 - 2010), and is a member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS).  Marlon resides with his wife and two sons in Chicago, IL.

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