Top PSNI Boss Barbara Gray Joins The Met’s Leadership Team
Barbara Gray, the current Assistant Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), is set to bring her policing prowess to London. Barbara has been a key figure at PSNI since 2017 and has served across every policing sector in Northern Ireland since joining the force in 1989.
Deputy Commissioner Hails Barbara’s Hire
Deputy Commissioner Sir Steve House praised Barbara’s appointment: “I am really pleased that Barbara will be joining the Met. She shone in what was a tough selection process with strong competition. She is a highly successful and very experienced Assistant Chief Constable from a complex policing environment. I know Barbara will make a great addition to the Met’s leadership team and I look forward to her starting with us soon.”
Barbara’s Own Words: Ready to Protect London
Barbara Gray said: “I am absolutely delighted. It is a real privilege to join the Met as a member of the Commissioner’s leadership team. I look forward to working with colleagues across the Met to keep London safe.”
Filling Big Boots at the Met
Barbara will fill the Deputy Assistant Commissioner role vacated by Lucy D’Orsi, who is moving up as Chief Constable of British Transport Police. Details on Barbara’s official start date and specific DAC duties will be announced soon.
The Met looks forward to welcoming Barbara and wishes her every success in this critical role.
