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Page 2 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MAy 10, 2024 Sheriff Koutoujian, Chief O’Hara discuss cultivating change & implementing reform at the 2024 Public Safety Summit C AMBRIDGE – Middlesex (MA) Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara recently served as featured presenters at the 2024 Public Safety Summit at Harvard University. The leadership and education program for senior level law enforcement leaders including police chiefs, comTHE PAESANI CLUB ANNUAL POLENTA PARTY ANTHONY’S OF MALDEN 105 CANAL STREET MALDEN, MA 02148 THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024 6:00 PM COCKTAIL HOUR SAVE THE DATE LA MORA CONTEST FEATURING SAL “THE BUMBLE BEE SWALLOWER” BARRESI Need a hall for your special event? The Schiavo Club, located at 71 Tileston Street, Everett is available for your Birthdays, Anniversaries, Sweet 16 parties and more? For more info, call (857) 249-7882 missioners and sheriff s from across the country was held April 5-7 in Cambridge, Mass. As nationally-recognized leaders, Sheriff Koutoujian and Chief O’Hara discussed cultivating change and implementing reforms through engagement with both internal and external audiences. They also focused on eff orts to increase morale and build buyin from staff, while simultaneously balancing community expectations and priorities. “Cultivating change and implementing comprehensive reforms within large organizations requires both eff ective leadership and the ability to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders,” said Sheriff Koutoujian. “I’ve known Chief O’Hara for several years and have tremendous respect for how he has accomplished this in not one, but two major cities. I truly appreciated the opportunity to present alongside him and share our experiences with colleagues from across the country.” “It was an honor to present alongside Sheriff Koutoujian at the 2024 Public Safety Summit at Harvard,” Chief Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, above, and Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian, below, address attendees at Public Safety Summit recently at Harvard University. (Photos are courtesy of Harvard University) O’Hara said. “Sheriff Koutoujian has a wealth of experience leading and rebuilding trust in law enforcement, and it was great to refl ect on ways we can continue to move our agencies and our communities forward together.” Swechha Maharjan of Everett recognized at Regis’ annual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony S wechha Maharjan, Class of 2024, received the Orientation Leader Award during the university’s Student Leadership Awards Ceremony, an event that recognizes students who serve in leadership roles on campus, including clubs and organizations, who have made a signifi cant impact on the Regis community over the last academic year. Maharjan was recognized with this award due to unwavering dedication to academics as well as the Regis community. “Regis students are challenged and supported as they explore their passions to find their purpose in the world,” said President Antoinette Hays, PhD, RN. “A Regis education is truly invaluable, thanks to the faculty and staff who prioritize fostering character and confi dence in our students in preparation for a successful career and life of meaning.” The Student Leadership Awards ceremony is hosted annually by the Center for Student Engagement. Among several categories, there are awards for campus life, departmental recognition and student employee of the year. Regis College is a coed university 12 miles west of Boston in Weston, Mass., founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston nearly a century ago. Visit regiscollege.edu to learn more.

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