Steven G. Combs (’92)

Mr. Steven G. Combs was appointed Director of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Standards Division by Attorney General Roy Cooper in 2013.  Director Combs graduated from East Carolina University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree then began his law enforcement career with the Raleigh Police Department. He later joined the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation rising through the ranks to Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge of the Coastal Region before assuming his current position. Director Combs served in the US Coast Guard Reserve and is a graduate of the North Carolina State University Law Enforcement Executive Program. In 2019, he received the North Carolina Criminal Justice Association’s Powell Outstanding Criminal Justice Professional Award. Director Combs is married and has two sons.