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Sir Andrew David Marsh (born 1966) is a senior British police officer. He is chief executive officer of the College of Policing.

Biography

Marsh was born on 20 March 1966 in Liverpool, England.[2]

His policing career commenced as a recruit at Avon and Somerset in 1987.[3] He later became assistant chief constable (ACC) for Wiltshire Police, then ACC for Avon and Somerset, then chief constable of Hampshire Constabulary.[3] From February 2016 to July 2021, he was chief constable of Avon and Somerset Police.[4]

Marsh has been chief executive of the College of Policing since September 2021.[5]

He was knighted in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours “for services to policing”.[6]

Honours


Ribbon Description Notes
Knight Bachelor
Queen’s Police Medal (QPM)
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • 2002
  • UK Version of this Medal
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • 2012
  • UK Version of this Medal
Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal[citation needed]
  • 2022
  • UK Version of this Medal
King Charles III Coronation Medal[citation needed]
  • 2023
  • UK Version of this Medal
Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

References

  1. ^ Chaffey, Jess (1 July 2021). “Chief Constable Andy Marsh leaves Avon and Somerset Police”. Chard and Ilminster News. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ “Marsh, Andrew David, (born 20 March 1966), Chief Executive Officer, College of Policing, since 2021”. Who’s Who 2023. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b “Chief Constable Andy Marsh”. Avon and Somerset Police. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  4. ^ “Andy Marsh: Avon and Somerset Police chief to leave role”. BBC News. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  5. ^ “Andy Marsh named new CEO of College of Policing”. Police Professional. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  6. ^ a b “No. 64423”. The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2024. p. B2.
  7. ^ “Queen’s Police Medal: Andrew David Marsh”. The London Gazette. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2021.