Cori Lowe is a retired Deputy Chief of Police for the Albuquerque Police Department (APD). She started her law enforcement career in 2005 after serving in the United States Air Force and continued her education, earning her master’s degree in public administration in 2011.
During her law enforcement career, Cori worked various assignments, including uniformed patrol, field training officer, crisis intervention officer, violent crimes, special investigations, internal affairs force investigations, and ultimately compliance and accountability for the settlement agreement with the United States Department of Justice. Cori created, implemented, and managed the APD Accountability/Compliance Bureau from 2017 – 2023, with the addition of the APD Training Academy Division in 2022. The bureau focused on policy, auditing, data, process improvement, early intervention system, training curriculum development, and training implementation.