Robin Napper

Biography

TOPICS: MC, CRIME, LEADESHIP

Former UK Detective Chief Inspector Robin Napper was trained in the old police methods get a confession. But he’s now a messenger for the revolution in policing forensically driven crime investigation.

He was at the forefront of the DNA revolution in the UK and he introduced it to NSW in 1998. He has years of experience and success in crime investigation, training, terrorism and prison security to back up his insistence that scientific based policing is the way ahead.

He was the Head of Operations of Britain’s National Crime Faculty the centre for excellence and training for all UK police. He developed a national data base of top investigators and experts. He undertook a security review of all UK prisons, and he was part of a major operator to re-investigate cases that had gone cold using DNA, other forensic disciplines, and teams of experts.

He is called on by police from around the world for crime reviews, and training in forensically driven investigations through courses and demonstrations.

Robin is also a much sought after speaker for conferences, seminars, corporate and government events. In his powerful presentation Leadership Matters Robin uses two high profile international police cases where the whole issue of leadership came into question. He translates these cases, engaging with the audience, as to what decisions they would have made, and what qualities of leadership were missing.
Based in WA – travels everywhere