Ex-Officio Member (2020) – President Emeritus & Interim Director (Past President, Instructor)

Law Enforcement Experience: 

For three decades Bill Kiley served in the Suffolk County (New York) Police Department as a Police Officer, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain, Detective Captain, Deputy Inspector and Deputy Chief. His service included assignments in the Patrol Division, the Detective Division and the Support Services Division as well as serving as his department’s Public Information Officer and an Assistant to the Commissioner of Police. He served as a Regional Expert for the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy – Counter Drug Technology Assessment Center (CTAC), where he represented law enforcement agencies of seven states.

Military Experience: In addition to his experience at all levels in local law enforcement, Bill Kiley completed almost thirty years of service in the United States Army National Guard and the United States Army Reserve retiring at the rank of Colonel. Beginning his career as an enlisted soldier, Kiley attended Officer’s Candidate School (OCS) and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery. He rose through the ranks and commanded at every level from platoon through brigade.

Education: Mr. Kiley has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Behavioral Sciences from the New York Institute of Technology; a Master of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and a Master of Science Degree in Computers in Education both from Long Island University. He is a graduate of the F.B.I. National Academy in Quantico, Virginia as well as the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) Senior Management Institute for Police.

Professional Organizations: Bill Kiley has held positions in numerous law enforcement related organizations including being the President of the New York State and Eastern Canada Chapter of the F.B.I. National Academy Associates. Mr. Kiley served on a Technical Working Group (TWG) hosted by the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST); after two years of work, the TWG has published “The Biological Evidence Preservation Handbook.”

Since 1995, Mr. Kiley has served as a member of the Board of Directors of IAPE and has served as its President. Bill occasionally instructs in the “Property and Evidence Management” classes, having participated in classes throughout the United States and Canada. In 2009, Bill Kiley was invited to be a guest speaker, representing IAPE, at the International Prosecutors Association conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on the topic of “Mitigating the Risk of Loss of Evidence.”

Bill Kiley has been a professor of Criminal Justice at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He also has been a graduate level professor in the Technology in Education.

Mr. Kiley is the President of Kiley Associates, LLC a Long Island, New York consulting company. Additionally, as a senior-consultant with Evidence Control Systems, Inc., Bill Kiley has conducted audits of law enforcement property rooms throughout Canada and the United States.

Publications: Bill Kiley has authored numerous articles, related to property and evidence management, that have been published in professional publications, e.g. IACP Police Chief; FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; P.E.R.F. Subject to Debate; CALEA Update; and IAPE Evidence Log. Along with IAPE Executive Director Joseph T. Latta, and many other members of a Technical Working Group, Bill co-authored “The Biological Evidence Preservation Handbook” which is distributed by NIST.