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11 Facts About Ken Moroney

1.

Ken Moroney completed his schooling at De La Salle, Bankstown.

2.

Ken Moroney died on 24 May 2015 after a long illness.

3.

Ken Moroney joined the New South Wales Police Force in 1965 as a probationary constable with the No 22 Division in Liverpool, New South Wales.

4.

In 1987 Ken Moroney was promoted to superintendent and was the director of recruitment and constable development at the New South Wales Police Academy in Goulburn.

5.

Ken Moroney replaced Peter Ryan as Police Commissioner in 2002, having been selected for the position by the New South Wales Premier, Bob Carr.

6.

Ken Moroney's qualifications include a Master of Arts degree and a Graduate Diploma in Management from Macquarie University and a Diploma in Justice Administration from Charles Sturt University.

7.

Ken Moroney was awarded three New South Wales Police Force Commissioner's Commendations for Service, he is a recipient of the New South Wales Police Medal and the New South Wales Police Olympic Citation.

8.

In November, 2015 Ken Moroney was inducted as a Life Member of NSW Police Legacy.

9.

Ken Moroney was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Charles Sturt University.

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In 2018 Ken Moroney was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales and in January 2019 was gazetted as such by the then-Governor of New South Wales, David Hurley, in the New South Wales Government Gazette.

11.

Ken Moroney is the Director of a company called Nemesis Consultancy Group, leading investigations around the world.