Jason Head

Jason Head, chief of the Springfield Police Department, has been appointed to the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Education and Training Committee through 2027. As a committee member, Chief Head will contribute strategic insights, technical expertise, and leadership to shape the future of policing on a global scale. Head has more than 20 years’ experience serving Knox County Sheriff’s Office, Clarksville Police Department and the United Nations Mission in Kosovo. He has been chief of the Springfield Police Department since 2006. He holds both a bachelor’s in criminal justice and a master’s in criminal justice administration from Bethel University.