PRESIDENTIAL GOLD SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED TO AL OGATA

(St. Petersburg, FL, October 4, 2024) – FBI National Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBI National CAAA) awarded the Presidential Gold Service Medal to Albert “Al” Ogata for outstanding accomplishments in supporting the mission and goals of FBI National CAAA.

 

Mr. Ogata completed the FBI Honolulu Citizens Academy Program in 2012 and subsequently joined the FBI Honolulu Citizens Academy Alumni Association. He was elected to the Chapter’s Board of Directors in 2016 and later served as Chapter President. He has been a volunteer member of FBI National CAAA’s Information Technology Support Team since 2019, providing technical support and expertise for the national website, member database, annual National Leadership Conference, and other national technology platforms.

 

“Mr. Ogata has provided extraordinary service in supporting growth, development, and security of our National IT infrastructure,” said Richard Schwalberg, President of FBINCAAA.  “We are grateful for his many contributions in ensuring member access to online resources.”

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 FBI National Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBINCAAA) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization that works in partnership with the FBI to promote public safety and security through community engagement, education, and outreach initiatives. Founded in 2005, the National organization provides governance oversight, training, and resources for 58 affiliate chapters representing more than 53,000 business, civic, religious, and community leaders across the U.S., Guam, and Puerto Rico. www.fbincaaa.org