Meeting/Event Information

For the past 24 years, in October, The Columbus Chapter of ASIS has honored Central Ohio Law Enforcement and Security Professionals with our Officer Appreciation Luncheon.  At this event we recognize law enforcement agencies, private security organizations and personnel for their excellence in service.  This event also helps facilitate increased networking and cooperation between the public and private sectors.  

The 25^th annual Mike York Memorial Officer Appreciation Luncheon will be held on October 15, 2026, at the Scioto Country Club, 2196 Riverside Drive, Columbus, OH.  Registration will begin at 11:00 AM and the luncheon will begin at 12:00 PM.

Speaker: Stan Partlow, CPP

In September 2023, Stan published his first book, Leading Relentlessly. Leading Relentlessly is a book designed to challenge leaders to take a journey of self-discovery to become the best version of themselves and the leaders that they wish they had.

Stan joined American Electric Power in October 2005. He retired as the Vice President and Chief Security Officer in 2020 and had responsibility for Cyber Security, Physical Security and Aviation. 

Prior to joining AEP, Stan served the Law Enforcement community for over 25 years. Stan served the Columbus Division of Police for over 21 years and retired as the Commander of the Detective Bureau. He served as a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1984-1988 where he was responsible for conducting a variety of criminal investigations.

Stan holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Capital University School of Law (1995), a Master of Science degree in Administration from Central Michigan University (1990), and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Bowling Green State University (1980).