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Rudy Gheysen
Director, Ontario Police College, Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services

Mr. Gheysen began his policing career in 1975 with the London Police Service, later moving to the Aylmer Police Service...

Geoffrey M. Gruson

Executive Director, Canadian Police Sector Council

Geoffrey M. Gruson

Since earning his Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Business Administration from the University of Ottawa, Geoff has spent more than 28 years working with both the public and private sector. Working with organizations such as IBM, Health and Welfare Canada, Citizen and Immigration, Human Resource Development Canada, Custom and Excise and Price Waterhouse Coopers Consulting, Geoff specializes in strategic planning and performance management. Geoff spent five years with the RCMP in the position of Acting Deputy Commissioner during which time he led the strategic and business planning transformation process.

Geoff recently accepted the position of Executive Director of the Canadian Police Sector (CPSC). Established in 2004, the CPSC was created to research, coordinate and implement recommendations within the policing industry to attract the next generation of talent, increase sector efficiencies, improve human resources planning, improve labour and management relations and increase funding and resources.

Geoff has a professional designation from the Institute of Certified Management Consultants. His strengths lie in the management consulting process, performance management, business process re-engineering theory and methods, project management and financial planning management.

As a result of his close ties with the police community, federal government and police research, Geoff has been requested to represent the National Research Council on CPKN's Board of Directors.