Aaron Dawson, originally from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, is currently serving as the Warden of the Morgan County Correctional Facility in Decatur, Alabama. He began his career with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office in 2012 as a night shift Line Officer. Since that time he has served as a Line Officer, Dispatcher, Corporal, Sergeant and since April of 2017, as the Warden.  Since 2014, Aaron has been a founding member of the Alabama Jail Training Academy.  Prior to beginning his career in Corrections, Aaron served in the educational field as a Teacher, Coach and Principal. He also has been pastoring since 2008.  Aaron has a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a Master’s Degree in Counseling.  He is married to his wife of 19 years, Kori, and together they have four boys, Matthew, William, Isaac and Micah, a Labrador Retriever named Bella and a mutt named Ranger.  Aaron enjoys firearms, woodworking, farming, writing, music and book collecting.