Rice to lead APCO

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International appointed George S. Rice Jr. its new executive director.

Rice joins APCO International from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, where he currently serves as assistant executive director. He has more than a decade of public-safety experience, including stints with the FBI and the Drug Enforcement Administration, said APCO.

Rice is scheduled to begin with the group May 1.

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