Mark Lauderback. Photo courtesy of the City of Westminster, CA.
Lauderback is currently Police Chief for the City of Westminster and began his career there in 1994. He has served in various roles, including Patrol, Motor Officer, Detectives, and SWAT. Chief Lauderback possesses a Bachelor of Science degree in Police Management as well as a degree in Criminal Justice. He is a graduate of the P.O.S.T. Executive Development Course and a P.O.S.T. certified instructor at the Golden West College Police Academy.
Chief Lauderback was selected through a competitive, nationwide search with input from community leaders, law enforcement officers, and city management professionals, as well as one-on-one interviews with City Manager Grant. Chief Lauderback stood out as a dedicated and enthusiastic law enforcement leader with 27 years of progressively responsible experience.