Juanita N. Holmes

Juanita N. Holmes
Commissioner of the
New York City Department of Probation
Assumed office
March 9, 2023
MayorEric Adams
Preceded byAna Bermúdez
Chief of Training for the
New York Police Department
In office
January 20, 2022  March 9, 2023
CommissionerKeechant Sewell
Preceded byKenneth E. Corey
Succeeded byOlufunmilola Obe
Chief of Patrol for the
New York Police Department
In office
October 29, 2020  January 19, 2022
CommissionerDermot Shea
Keechant Sewell
Preceded byFausto B. Pichardo
Succeeded byKathleen O’Reilly
Personal details
Alma materEmpire State College
St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn/Patchogue, New York)
Columbia Business School

Juanita N. Holmes is an American police officer and administrator who is the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Probation. Prior to that role, Holmes was the Chief of the Training Bureau in the NYPD. Before the appointment of Keechant Sewell as New York City Police Commissioner on January 1, 2022, Holmes was the highest-ranking female in the NYPD.

The Patrol Services Bureau is the largest and most visible bureau in the NYPD, overseeing much of the department's uniformed officers on patrol.