NAWLEE Affiliate Contact
Council Member since 2024
Current Term expires in 2027
North Carolina, USA
Captain Christy Wentzell joined the LETR Executive Council in 2024 as a Council Appointee. As a member of the Executive Council, Christy is the National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) representative and a member of the Partnership and Outreach committee. Her work with NAWLEE reflects her dedication to empowering women leaders and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment within law enforcement. In her role with LETR, Wentzell bridges the gap between law enforcement and community initiatives. Her strategic vision and collaborative approach drive impactful programs that support both professional development and community engagement. Christy’s commitment to excellence and proactive efforts makes her an invaluable asset to the LETR Executive Council.
Christy’s family fostered children with disabilities, inspiring her to pursue public service. Through the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics, she champions inclusion for individuals with intellectual disabilities. For the past decade, Christy has participated in the annual Torch Run and fundraising events like Polar Plunges, Cop on Donut Shops, and Boot Drives.
Contact Christy at christy.wentzell@apexnc.org.