The McAfee Institute Team
We are passionate about helping you succeed in your career. Meet our team below.
MEET THE LEADERSHIP TEAM
The McAfee Institute team are some of the most passionate, caring and helpful professionals within the law enforcement, intelligence and investigative sectors.

Joshua McAfee
CEO/Founder
Josh has over 20 years of law enforcement, investigation and interrogation experience. He serves as our CEO & Founder.

Nicole McAfee
Chief Academic Affairs Officer (CAAO)
Nicole has over 15 years of law and academic experience. She serves as our Chief Academic Officer.

Kyle Lyon
Director of Admissions
Kyle is a former St Louis Police officer and is responsible for admissions into McAfee Institute programs.

Macie Sanders
Executive Admin
Macie is responsible for assisting the Sr Leadership in accomplishing the day to day mission of the institute.

Michael Stamps
Director of Training
Michael is responsible for the training and accreditation here at the Institute. He is a retired Chief of Police and a passionate servant leader.
MEET OUR ADJUNCT INSTRUCTORS

Michelle Stewart
Law Enforcement Instructor
Community Supervision Officer - Probation: Collin County TX

Amanda Markham
Law Enforcement / Investigations Instructor
Job Title: Deputy Assistant Director - AZ Dept of Revenue

Todd Soong
Fire Instructor
Job Title: Lead instructor for Fire/Arson Origin and Cause Investigations

Robert McKone II
Law Enforcement Instructor
Assistant Vice President | Financial Crimes Group Lead - Truist

Michael Orme
Intelligence Instructor
Job Title: Intelligence Analyst -Targeting/TECHEX/HUMINT/SOF

James "JJ" Davis
Law Enforcement Instructor
Job Title: Investigator V Check Global

Connie Johnson
Ethics Instructor
Job Title: Deputy Director, Treasurer, Ethics, Attorney

Karla Mastracchio
Intelligence Instructor
Job Title: Senior Faculty and Director of Strategic Communication at USSOCOM

Derek Kingsbury
Intelligence Instructor
Job Title:Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge at United States Army Criminal Investigation Command

Raven Hicks
Insider Threat Instructor
Job Title:Insider Threat SME/ Senior Technology Risk Manager at Charles Schwab

Charles Kwezera
Forensic Instructor
Job Title:Forensic Audit Manager

Dr. Michele Giampolo
Law Enforcement Instructor
Job Title: Police Sergeant for St. Paul, MN