Marcus has over 25 years of law enforcement experience in a wide variety of assignments, including over a decade with the SWAT team, where he served as an operator, sniper, team leader and commander. He also served on his mobile field force team where he served as a supervisor. Marcus worked on a variety of assignments, including uniformed crime suppression, homicide, property crimes, narcotics, and an auto theft task force.

Marcus served as a police officer in a city of 200,000 people in the north bay of California. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the California Association of Tactical Officers and was an original plank holder of CATO's Strategic Leadership Program. Prior to that position, Marcus served as the Vice President.  He currently serves as the Conference Director and member of the training cadre where he developed curriculum and teaches Critical Incident Leadership for supervisors, SWAT Team Leader, SWAT Commander, Demonstration Response, and Tactical Strategies for middle management.  He has served on curriculum development for California POST Supervisor School and the California POST SWAT guidelines. Marcus has taught at the California POST Supervisor and Management schools.

 Marcus Sprague holds a bachelor’s degree in business has a BS in Business Administration and a Master's degree in Law Enforcement Public Safety Leadership.

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