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Name | Eugene Meyer |
Address | 4216 Francrest Circle West Des Moines, Iowa 50266, United States |
Email | EMeyer@wdm-ia.com |
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Contributor | COSDem |
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Info | ♦ Career in the Department of Public Safety began as a Communication Operator in 1969.
♦ He was appointed as Special Agent with the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) in
1973.
♦ In 1978, he was promoted to Special Agent in Charge and was responsible for criminal
investigation in Central and South-Central Iowa.
♦ In 1983, Gene was promoted to Assistant Director, responsible for criminal investigations
throughout Iowa.
♦ In 1991, he accepted a four-year assignment on the Commissioner of Public Safety staff,
where he directed the Planning, Training and Research Bureau for the 850-person agency.
♦ In December 1994, he was asked to head the DCI’s newly created Gaming Bureau.
♦ Gene earned his under-graduate degree in criminal justice and his master degree in public
administration. He is a 1980 graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
National Academy.
♦ Gene served nine years as a member of the West Des Moines Board of Education, serving
three years as the Board President. He served six years on the Executive Committee of
the Iowa High School Music Association. He is a member of the West Des Moines
Development Corporation.
♦ He has served on the Iowa Criminal Juvenile Justice Advisory Commission; Iowa
Emergency Response Commission; and the Broadlawns Medical Center Advisory
Commission.
♦ Married and has three children - two in college, one teaching high school. His wife Kathy
teaches in the West Des Moines School District.
♦ He was elected to a four-year term as Mayor of West Des Moines in November 1997 and
re-elected in 2001 to a second term that runs through December 2005. As mayor he serves
on the boards of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, Metro Advisory Council, Metro
Planning Organization, West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, West Des Moines
Development Corp. and the Urban Mayors Task Force.
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