Jared Schechter has almost 25 years of experience at the largest jail in the State of Kansas, as part of the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office in Wichita. He was promoted through the ranks to become the Jail Administrator. He has a master’s degree in administration of justice and is a graduate of the SPI Administrative Officers Course and the NCI Large Jail Administrator Program. Mr. Schechter is an adjunct professor at Wichita State University Tech. He is a Certified Jail Manager and Certified Correctional Manager. He is an executive board member for the Kansas Correctional Association. He previously served on the AJA Jail Manager Certification Commission for five years and is a member of the AJA Board of Directors.