After a nationwide search, Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced the selection of Elaine Bryant as the City’s new chief of police on June 2, 2021. Chief Bryant has made history as Columbus’ first chief from outside the division of police and its first African American female Chief.  This forum was recorded before a live audience following COVID protocols at the Boat House in Columbus, Ohio on October 6, 2021 and was supported by The Columbus Dispatch.  The speakers are:   Elaine Bryant, Chief of Police for the City of Columbus   The host is Kelly Lecker, Managing Editor with The Columbus Dispatch.

After a nationwide search, Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced the selection of Elaine Bryant as the City’s new chief of police on June 2, 2021. Chief Bryant has made history as Columbus’ first chief from outside the division of police and its first African American female Chief. This forum was recorded before a live audience following COVID protocols at the Boat House in Columbus, Ohio on October 6, 2021 and was supported by The Columbus Dispatch. The speakers are: Elaine Bryant, Chief of Police for the City of Columbus The host is Kelly Lecker, Managing Editor with The Columbus Dispatch.

After a nationwide search, Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced the selection of Elaine Bryant as the City’s new chief of police on June 2, 2021. Chief Bryant has made history as Columbus’ first chief from outside the division of police and its first African American female Chief.&nbsp; This forum was recorded before a live audience following COVID protocols at the Boat House in Columbus, Ohio on October 6, 2021 and was&nbsp;supported by The Columbus Dispatch.&nbsp; The speakers are:&nbsp;&nbsp; Elaine Bryant, Chief of Police for the City of Columbus &nbsp; The host is&nbsp;Kelly Lecker, Managing Editor with The Columbus Dispatch.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Visionary speakers. Bold conversations. Meaningful connections. The Columbus Metropolitan Club cultivates big conversations, bold ideas, and meaningful connections that drive the region forward. For nearly 50 years, CMC has hosted weekly forums featuring visionary leaders — including CEOs, members of Congress, college presidents, UN ambassadors, artists, and other changemakers — sharing insights and discussion. Together, we examine issues that matter, exchange diverse perspectives, and forge connections that create a better Columbus. Whether it's a topic that impacts our local community, has global implications, or both, CMC participants leave our forums better educated, informed, and engaged. We invite you to join our community conversations each week. All CMC forums are recorded live in Columbus, Ohio.

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