District Immediate Past Governor

The District Immediate Past Governor shall be a resource to the District Governor and District Board and serves on the Board of Trustees.


2023-2024 District Immediate Past Governor
Michael Coolbaugh, Sr
Kiwanis Club of Wyoming Area

Professional Experience

Michael currently works as Chief of Police at Luzerne Intermediate Unit 18 School. He previously was employed as a Critical Response Office in the Campus Safety Department at Misericordia University and as a police officer with Exeter Borough Police Department. He retired from the police department in 2017 at the rank of Captain, Officer in Charge.

Education

  • Lackawanna College – Scranton, Pa.
  • Municipal Police Officers Training Academy
  • Wyoming Area School District – Exeter, Pa.

Key Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Excellent listener
  • Friendly, courteous, and service oriented
  • Poised under pressure
  • Staff Training & Coaching
  • Recruiting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Solid written and verbal communicator

Kiwanis Experience

  • Joined Kiwanis in 2001
  • Governor, 2022-2023
  • Region 6 Trustee
  • Lt. Governor 2014-2016, 2011-2012
  • District Youth Protection Manager
  • Zone 5 Key Club Kiwanis Advisor
  • Club President (2 Terms)
  • Club Board of Director

Kiwanis Honors

  • GEORGE HIXSON FELLOWSHIP – 2014
  • Distinguished Lt. Governor

Activities and Interests

  • Little League Baseball – District Board
  • Cub Scouts – Committee Chairman
  • Pennsylvania Juvenile Officers Assoc. — Past President, Training Coordinator
  • Life Member Exeter Hose Co. #1 — Former Fire Chief, 10yrs.

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