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Executive Director Bobby Lopez
President Cindy Calderon
Cindy began her 25-year career with the San Jose Police Department in 1990. She worked as a patrol officer, and later, as a detective in the Sexual Assaults Unit, Burglary Unit, and Financial Crimes Unit, where she specialized in elder financial crimes. She eventually finished her career in the Field Training Program. Cindy is a founding member of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 52, and has supported the FOP by delivering a series of lectures on elder fraud at various community centers in San Jose. Cindy became an FOP board member in 2018, and continued to expand her responsibilities when she was elected Vice President in 2019. Cindy’s goals for the FOP are to continue to improve the organizations visibility and services for our members, and bring greater attention and appreciation to our fallen officers.
Vice President Ed Sandoval
Vice President ll Mike Porter
Mike started his career with the San Jose Police Department in 2007. He has worked several assignments to include the METRO unit, Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (VCET), Field Training Officer (FTO), Sexual Assaults Investigations Unit (SAIU), and the Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT). He has also been a member of the Tactical Negotiations Unit (TNU). Currently, he is assigned as a patrol supervisor in the Field Training Program.
He previously served in the Marine Corps Reserves and was born and raised in San Jose. Mike accepted being a board member of FOP to improve visibility of services to its members and strengthen relations with the community he serves.
Secretary. Bill Waggoner
Our organization is dedicated to providing hope and support to those who need it the most. We believe that everyone deserves a chance to live a fulfilling life, and that through our efforts, we can make a real difference in the world. Join us in our mission to change lives and make a lasting impact on the world.
My name is Bill Waggoner and I’m a retired San Jose Police Officer. I started with the department in January of 1976 and retired in July 2006 with over 30 years of service. During that time, I worked Patrol Division, Tactical Team, Field Training Officer, Street Crimes
Unit, Special Investigations – Vice / Intelligence, Traffic Enforcement, Traffic Investigations, Homicide – Crime Scene and was a Blood Spatter Expert and Background Investigations. I serve on the board to offer my knowledge from the last 30 years and assist the current
working officers in dealing with these difficult times.
Trustee Lou Hernandez
I have been serving the public, in one form or another, for the past 40 years.
My first stint in a public service role was with the United States Marine Corps from 1974 to 1977, at which point I was honorably discharged.
In 1984, I began my career in law enforcement with the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department where my assignments included Detention, Transportation, and Court Security.
Then, in 1990, I was hired by the San Jose Police Department where I served for the remainder of my career. My assignments there included Patrol Division, Traffic Enforcement and Investigations, Background Investigations, Permits Unit, Airport Division, and the Field Training Program.
Finally, in 2013, I officially retired from the San Jose Police Department after 30 years of combined service.
Director Tim Jackson
Tim is a 25-year veteran of the San Jose Police Department. He has enjoyed several different assignments within the SJPD including Patrol, Charter Member of Special Operations VCET Unit, Gang Investigations, Background/Recruiting Unit, Police Activities League and the Domestic Violence Unit. Tim also brings several years of Police Association experience. He served 3 years as a Director for the San Jose Police Officers Association under President Robert Lopez, and is currently the President of the San Jose Black Police Officers Association, where he has served for the past 5 years. He is also a Founding Board Member of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 52. Tim continues to work with community leaders as well as city leaders to strengthen the work force and better the community.
Director Eric Emmanuele
Eric Emmanuel grew up in Milpitas and began his career with the Milpitas Police Department in 1990. During his tenure, Eric has worked in Patrol, Investigations, K-9 Unit, Arson/explosives investigations and as a Field Training Officer. Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in public administration and a master’s in organization development from the University of San Francisco.
Eric has become a regionally recognized expert in the investigation of arson, explosions, and environmental crimes. Eric is a certified fire and explosion investigator, a certified vehicle fire investigator and a certified fire investigator at the state, national and international levels.
In Memory of Scott Berget
Director Jamil Carter
