Debbie Platz
Deputy Commissioner Operations, NSW State Emergency Service
Debbie Platz APM is the Deputy Commissioner responsible for Operations in the New South Wales State Emergency Service (NSW SES) who ensures the communities of NSW are protected from flood, storm, and tsunami. NSW SES Operations also supports other emergency service agencies including NSW Police and NSW Rural Fire Service.
Debbie joined the NSW SES in May 2023, and prior to that has held roles as Assistant Commissioner Security & Counter-Terrorism Command (SCTC), Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Assistant Commissioner Crime Operations, Australian Federal Police.
Debbie was President of the Australasian Council of Women and Policing for over 8 years.