Portrait of Cathy Lanier
LOCAL · DC · 2007-2016

Cathy Lanier

DC Metro PD Commissioner / Chief · District of Columbia

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First woman DC Metro chief; later NFL chief security officer

Background

Between 2007 and 2016, Cathy Lanier held the DC Metro PD Commissioner / Chief of Washington seat in District of Columbia, a 9-year tenure. Took office after Charles Ramsey; succeeded by Peter Newsham. Note: First woman DC Metro chief; later NFL chief security officer. Same-year political environment (2007): Governor Adrian Fenty; Attorney General Linda Singer.

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