He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Colorado State University-Global and graduated with magna cum laude honors. For the six years prior to his appointment to Chief of Police, Chief Pazen was the Commander of District One, during which he led an ambitious effort to enhance police services, create an environment of team building, collaboration, and fostering innovative crime prevention strategies, while instituting transparency and accountability, and empowering residents and sustainable community/police relations.Ĭhief Pazen is a proud Denver native and graduate of Denver’s North High School, after which he served with the United States Marine Corps and is a Gulf War Veteran.
Chief Pazen began serving the Denver community as a police officer in 1995 and his experience includes 12 years of command level experience in several areas of police operations. Pazen was sworn in as the 70th Chief of Police for the Denver Police Department. Citywide Programs and Initiatives Sub-menu.Response to ‘Transforming Public Safety’ Recommendations.Work4Denver (Contract Administration) Sub-menu.Employer Assistance and Resources Sub-menu.Transportation & Infrastructure Document Center.Transportation & Infrastructure Projects.
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