City of San Jose Statement on Selection Process for New Police Chief
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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SAN JOSE, Calif. - City Manager Dave Sykes has released the following statement regarding the selection process for a new Police Chief:

Selecting a Police Chief is an important decision for our City. I am pleased with the diversity of the six finalists who were selected based on a review of their qualifications, a screening interview performed by the recruiter, and an evaluation of their resumes against the skills and knowledge outlined in the recruitment brochure.

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I am looking forward to our community and the San Jose Police Department getting to know the candidates this Saturday via the Candidate Forum.

About the City of San José
With more than one million residents, San José is one of the most diverse large cities in the United States and is Northern California's largest city and the 10th largest city in the nation. San José's transformation into a global innovation center has resulted in one of the largest concentrations of technology companies and expertise in the world. In 2011, the City adopted Envision San José 2040, a long-term growth plan that sets forth a vision and a comprehensive road map to guide the City's anticipated growth through the year 2040.

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