DiscoverThe PIO PodcastS5 - E 30: Brent Patterson, PIO - Madison County Sheriffs Office, Huntsville, AL
S5 - E 30: Brent Patterson, PIO - Madison County Sheriffs Office, Huntsville, AL

S5 - E 30: Brent Patterson, PIO - Madison County Sheriffs Office, Huntsville, AL

Update: 2025-08-06
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Summary: In this episode of the PIO podcast, host Robert Tornabene interviews Brent Patterson, the Public Information Officer and Media Relations Director at the Madison County Sheriff's Department in Huntsville, Alabama. Brent shares his unique journey from law enforcement to becoming a PIO, discussing the challenges and responsibilities of the role, the importance of social media in law enforcement, and the impact of AI on public relations. He emphasizes the need for transparency and community engagement while reflecting on personal insights and experiences throughout his career.

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S5 - E 30: Brent Patterson, PIO - Madison County Sheriffs Office, Huntsville, AL

S5 - E 30: Brent Patterson, PIO - Madison County Sheriffs Office, Huntsville, AL

Robert Tornabene