Brandon D. Davis, Esq., is the newly appointed acting Director of the Office of Public Accountability for the City of Grand Rapids. In that role, Brandon will serve as the liaison between public safety and Grand Rapidians.
Brandon believes that accountability, transparency, and collaborative innovation are the keys to ensuring the success of the Office of Public Accountability and the starting blocks of bridging the gap between community and law enforcement. Brandon brings a wealth of public service experience to this position. Most recently, Brandon served as the Senior Labor Relations Specialist for the City of Grand Rapids.
Prior to uniting with GR, Brandon was a noted trial attorney in Muskegon County and handled serious felony cases as a Senior Assistant Prosecutor. Brandon began his career in his hometown of Detroit, MI where he served as both a defense attorney and prosecutor. Brandon obtained a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Interpersonal and Public Communication from Central Michigan University in 2007. He then earned a Juris Doctor from Wayne State University Law School in 2010.
Brandon also holds certifications from Cornell University in Diversity and Inclusion and Strategic Human Resources Leadership. Brandon is excited about the opportunity to serve Grand Rapidians in this new capacity. He looks forward to partnering with community to advance the work of the Office of Public Accountability which will help to ensure that all people feel safe, and are safe, at all times throughout our community.