The Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale, FL Confers Membership to Leo Hinkley
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale, Lodge #31, announced today it has conferred membership to Leo Hinkley into its associate lodge.
“We are pleased that Leo has agreed to become a member of the Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #31 Associate Lodge. His extensive experience in the corporate sector, particularly in Fort Lauderdale, combined with his kinship and support to police and law enforcement officials adds a new, distinctive energy and link to the businesses and industry in our community,” commented Jack Lokeinsky, President of the Fort Lauderdale FOP Lodge 31.
Mr. Hinkley has been an active member of the investment industry and investor relations profession for over twenty years. He currently serves as Investor Relations Officer with Fort Lauderdale based BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE:BBX). Prior to that he directed the international Investor Relations operations for multi-national ECI Telecom Ltd. (NASDAQ:ECIL). He also served as Senior Vice President with First Empire Asset Management and was a co-founder of their Public Finance Division in Florida. Mr. Hinkley is a member of the Board of Directors of the Broward County Crime Commission and the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) South Florida. He is a member of the Florida Bankers Association and the International Engineering Consortium (IEC). He has served on the Executive Committee of the Florida IT Task Force, a member of the Florida Association of School Board Officials, and the Board of Directors of the American Israel and Florida Israel Chambers of Commerce. Mr. Hinkley has been inducted into the Who's Who in Leadership in the United States, the Who's Who in International Business in Florida and Miami, and recently received Business Leader Magazine’s 2008 Mover & Shakers Award.
“In the heroic struggle for the uplift of humanity and an economic system under which each of us is guaranteed the promise of opportunity for the American dream, an unfortunate evil hides waiting to prey on the innocent, hard working people of our community. Our local police and law enforcement agencies are the cutting edge in the effort to eliminate street crime, burglaries, and to help keep our neighborhoods secure and our children safe in their schools. The business sector can play a vital role in a working partnership with these agencies and I am very pleased to support the law enforcement professionals, corrections officers, and the Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Police in their effort to meet the challenge to make our community a better place to be,” said Leo Hinkley.
About the Fraternal Order of Police:
Founded in 1915 the Fraternal Order of Police (“FOP”) is the largest police organization in the world with over 310,000 members. Unlike other police organizations the FOP membership is comprised solely of sworn law enforcement and corrections officers.
About The Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #31:
The Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #31’s mission is to support and protect the Constitution of the United States, the State of Florida, and the Ordinances of the City of Fort Lauderdale; to inculcate loyalty and allegiance to the United States of America; to strive for the impartial enforcement of law and order while promoting the philosophy of equal protection under the law, maintaining our steadfast dedication of protecting life and property; to improve the individual proficiency of our members in the performance of their duties, encouraging social, charitable and educational activities among all law enforcement officers; to cultivate a spirit of fraternalism and mutual respect among our members; to increase the efficiency of the law enforcement profession and strive to earn the confidence of the citizens we serve every day.
For further information, please view our websites:
Fraternal Order of Police- Fort Lauderdale Lodge #31: www.fop31.org
Fraternal Order of Police- State Lodge: www.floridastatefop.org
Fraternal Order of Police- Grand Lodge: www.grandlodgefop.org
Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale
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