Lutrica Hankerson-Williams
Lutrica Hankerson-Williams, CCHP, BS, MS, ThD, is a dedicated law enforcement professional and certified correctional health expert with over 15 years of service at the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Now serving as a Sergeant, Lutrica brings a strong combination of operational leadership, public safety experience, and a deep commitment to inmate well-being, collaborative engagement, and community-centered initiatives.
Lutrica holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, a Master’s degree in Emergency Management, and a Doctorate in Theology. Her certification as a Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) reflects her specialized focus on improving healthcare outcomes within correctional settings and ensuring that humane, compassionate practices are consistently applied.
Throughout her career, Lutrica has been actively involved in professional associations, contributing to leadership development, training initiatives, and industry best practices. She is also a passionate advocate for rehabilitation and education, particularly in her support of inmate learning programs, GED achievement celebrations, and initiatives that promote personal growth and second chances.
With her unique blend of academic achievement, frontline experience, and heart for service, Lutrica is a respected leader known for her integrity, empathy, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact within both her profession and the broader community.
• CCHP Certified
• Lynn University - Master of Science
• Lynn University - Bachelor’s Degree
• Kingdom First Christian University - Doctorate
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me—both in my work and personal life—are leadership, mentorship, and empowerment. I have made it my mission to lead, guide, and develop the next generation of leaders in every space where I have influence. I believe in fostering an environment where individuals are supported, encouraged, and equipped to pursue greater levels of success. By investing in others through training, mentorship, and example, I aim to create a lasting impact that extends beyond my immediate role or organization.