Ronald L. Davis
{{Short description|Director of the U.S. Marshals Service}}
{{Similar names|Ronald Davis (disambiguation)}}
{{use mdy dates |date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ron Davis
| image = Ronald Davis, US Marshals Service Director.jpg
| birth_name = Ronald Davis
| education = Southern Illinois University Carbondale (BS)
| office = 12th Director of the United States Marshals Service
| term_start = September 27, 2021
| term_end = January 17, 2025https://www.usmarshals.gov/who-we-are/history/directors-and-organizational-leadership/ronald-l-davis
| president = Joe Biden
| deputy = Roberto I. Robinson
| predecessor = Donald W. Washington
| successor = Mark Pittella (acting)
}}
Ronald L. Davis is an American law enforcement officer. He is a Former Director of the United States Marshals Service.
Education
Davis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in workforce education and development from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.{{Cite web|title=Davis, Ronald|url=http://www.allgov.com/officials/davis-ronald?officialid=29867|access-date=2021-03-26|website=www.allgov.com}}
Career
Davis was an officer in the Oakland Police Department for 20 years and later served as chief of the East Palo Alto Police Department for eight years. In 2014, Davis was selected as executive director of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. Davis later served as director of Community Oriented Policing Services in the United States Department of Justice.{{Cite web|title=One on One With...Director Ron Davis|url=https://cops.usdoj.gov/html/dispatch/01-2014/one_on_one_with_director_ron_davis.asp|access-date=2021-03-26|website=cops.usdoj.gov}}{{Cite web|date=2021-03-26|title=President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Key Members for the Department of Labor, Department of Transportation, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Appalachian Regional Commission|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/03/26/president-biden-announces-his-intent-to-nominate-key-members-for-the-department-of-labor-department-of-transportation-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-department-of-veterans-affairs-and-app/|access-date=2021-03-26|website=The White House|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Ronald L. Davis {{!}} C-SPAN.org|url=https://www.c-span.org/person/?ronalddavis02|access-date=2021-03-26|website=www.c-span.org}}{{Cite web|title=Criminology Graduation Speaker: Ronald L. Davis {{!}} Department of Criminology|url=https://crim.sas.upenn.edu/news/criminology-graduation-speaker-ronald-l-davis|access-date=2021-03-26|website=crim.sas.upenn.edu}}
On September 27, 2021, he was sworn in as Director of the United States Marshals Service which has its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.{{cite web|url=https://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2021/093021.htm|title=Ronald L. Davis Sworn in as Director of U.S. Marshals Service|work=U.S. Marshals Service|date=September 30, 2021|accessdate=November 6, 2021}}