Qualifications:
- PhD Nottingham Trent University 1997-2004
- PGCert: Post Graduate Certificate in Social Science Research Methods (Distinction)., Nottingham Trent University, 1998.
- Advanced Diploma in Organisation Management. University of Manchester, 1996
- BA (Hons): Bachelor of Arts in Police Studies (2.1)., Polytechnic of Wales, 1991
Previous Experience:
- Regional Home Office Director (2000-2006), Government Office, East Midlands
- UK Police Service 1976-2006), Chief Superintendent, rising through the ranks as both uniformed and detective officer as well as playing a distinguished role in informing the national development of community policing.
- Royal Navy, Leading Radio Operator 1970- 1976
Major Awards and Honours
- Awarded Queens Police Medal for distinguished police service in HM Jubilee Birthday Honours by HM Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, London, 2002
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Manager (FCMI)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
Published Books
- International Research Handbook for Public Leadership: A Post Pandemic Paradigm, Elgar Publishing, 2023
- The Selfless Leader: A Compass for Collective Leadership, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
- Trust and Confidence in Government and Public Services, London, Routledge, 2013
- The New Public Leadership Challenge. Palgrave MacMillan: Basingstoke
Courses