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- Full Name: R. Gil Kerlikowske
- Born: 1949
- Graduated from the National Executive Institute at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VirginiaSeattle.gov: Chief R. Gil Kerlikowske Profile
- Has both his bachelor and master's degree in criminal justiceTime Magazine: Gil Kerlikowske: Obama's New Drug Czar? (February 13, 2009)
- President of the Major Cities Chiefs AssociationSeattle.gov: Chief R. Gil Kerlikowske Profile
- He speaks both nationally and internationally on law enforcementSeattle.gov: Chief R. Gil Kerlikowske Profile
- First job at age 16 was fingerprinting for the St. Petersberg sheriff's departmentSt Petersberg Times: Obama nominee for drug czar is former St. Petersburg officer Gil Kerlikowske (February 25, 2009)
- During high school he worked weekends taking crime scene photosSt Petersberg Times: Obama nominee for drug czar is former St. Petersburg officer Gil Kerlikowske (February 25, 2009)
- Ran two small police departments in Florida before becoming Chief of Police in Buffalo, New York in 1994Time Magazine: Gil Kerlikowske: Obama's New Drug Czar? (February 13, 2009)
- Has experience as a hostage negotiator, undercover narcotics officer and internal affairs investigatorTime Magazine: Gil Kerlikowske: Obama's New Drug Czar? (February 13, 2009)
- Was a community-policing administrator in 1998 for the Clinton administrationTime Magazine: Gil Kerlikowske: Obama's New Drug Czar? (February 13, 2009)
- Became Chief of Police in Seattle in 2000 Time Magazine: Gil Kerlikowske: Obama's New Drug Czar? (February 13, 2009)
- On March 11, 2009, he was appointed as drug czar for the Obama AdministrationFOXNews.com: Seattle Top Cop Named Drug War Chief, Adding to... (March 11, 2009)
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Former Seattle's Chief of Police Gil Kerlikowske serves as the drug czar under President Barack Obama.
Kerlikowske was sworn in as the Obama Administration's new drug czar on March 11, 2009, by Vice President Joe Biden. His appointment was approved by the U.S. Senate on May 7, 2009.Seattle Times: Senate Approves Seattle Police Chief as Drug Czar
Past and Present
Kerlikowske has been Seattle's Chief of Police for the past nine years, and has been working in law enforcement for 36 years. As drug czar, will assist Biden in overseeing both international and domestic anti-drug efforts and policies, with special consideration directed toward the burgeoning drug wars in Mexico and along the U.S.-Mexico border. FOXNews.com: Seattle Top Cop Named Drug War Chief, Adding to... (March 11, 2009)
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RT @drugnews: A better-targeted drug fight (OP-ED by Gil Kerlikowske director of the White House ONDCP; The Miami Herald) http://ow.ly/FAj2
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RT @drugnews: A better-targeted drug fight (OP-ED by Gil Kerlikowske director of the White House ONDCP; The Miami Herald) http://ow.ly/FAj2
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A better-targeted drug fight (OP-ED by Gil Kerlikowske director of the White House ONDCP; The Miami Herald) http://ow.ly/FAj2
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Le(a)nin left RT @yo_devon www.miamiherald.com/851/story/1347241.html?storylink=twtuser -- Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske just doesn't get it.
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www.miamiherald.com/851/story/1347241.html?storylink=twtuser -- Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske just doesn't get it.
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