At ANZPAA, Katherine has implemented a new forecasting and foresight role for policing across Australia and New Zealand examining future trends and implications for policing. She actively promotes innovative, collaborative and strategic cross-jurisdictional discussion on future trends and their impacts on policing amongst Police Commissioners from across Australia and New Zealand and their teams. Katherine has over 20 years’ experience in law enforcement and justice and has previously held senior and executive roles in the Australian Federal Police and Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services. Her areas of expertise include organisational change, legislative policy, strategic planning, environmental scanning, policy advice, organisational performance and risk management. Katherine holds a Bachelor of Business (Management) and has undertaken Bachelor of Laws studies. She is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and was awarded the Northern Territory Telstra Young Business Woman of the Year in 2013.