ANZPAA Announces Andrea McBeth as new Director, ANZPAA

We are pleased to announce Andrea McBeth as the new Director, ANZPAA. Andrea is a highly regarded policing executive and legal professional with more than 25 years of leadership experience at New Zealand Police, spanning frontline operations, prevention, prosecutions and strategic reform. Known for turning research, operational insight and performance data into practical action, she has built a reputation for strengthening capability, lifting organisational performance and driving better outcomes for communities. As a member of the ANZPAA Executive Leadership Team, Andrea leads a multidisciplinary team delivering expert policy, advice and research that drives cross-jurisdictional collaboration and advances policing excellence across Australia and New Zealand. Her career reflects a deep commitment to public service, principled leadership and safer communities, underpinned by qualifications in law and public administration and a strong track record of leading high-performing, values-driven teams.