Fred Meyer

Fred Meyer

MA, CJM, CCHP

Fred W. Meyer works with health and custody leaders nationwide to provide detention and correctional facilities with the support needed to operate effectively and in compliance with nationally recognized health care standards. Health system assessment, performance improvement and monitoring, suicide prevention, medication-assisted treatment, interdisciplinary collaboration, education, and training are all critical to ensuring institutional risks are mitigated and constitutional care is provided. NCCHC Resources is the industry leader in these areas, helping agencies of all sizes.

Before joining the National Commission, Mr. Meyer served as Deputy Chief with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department where he oversaw the largest jail system in the state of Nevada. He drove advancements in leadership collaboration and health services that led to substantial reductions in medical referrals and in-custody suicides. Fred received the Ray Coleman Administrator of Year Award from the American Jail Association in 2021.

Mr. Meyer is an NCCHC Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) and is recognized as a Certified Jail Manager (CJM) by the AJA. He holds a master’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He has been elected to the AJA Board of Directors for 2024-2025 and has served on the Board as their Parliamentarian.