Deputy Mayor Ike McKinnon

After joining the Detroit Police Department in 1965, Isaiah “Ike” McKinnon rose through the ranks to become Police Chief under Mayor Dennis Archer from 1994-1998.  He graduated from the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia and holds a doctorate in higher education administration from Michigan State University, a master’s degree in criminal justice from Mercy College of Detroit, and a bachelor’s degree in history and law enforcement from the University of Detroit. McKinnon is an associate professor of education at University of Detroit Mercy.