Ken Lay, Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police
November 2011
Premier Ted Baillieu and Deputy Premier and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Peter Ryan have announced the appointment of Ken Lay as the new Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police.
Mr Lay is currently Acting Chief Commissioner of Police and has previously held the roles of Deputy Commissioner and a number of operational, training and corporate roles across metropolitan and regional Victoria since starting with Victoria Police in 1974. He has a Diploma of Police Studies, a Bachelor of Arts and a Graduate Diploma in Public Administration (CSU), and has been awarded the Victoria Police Service Medal and the Australian National Medal.