Chris Kealey

Chris Kealey currently serves as the Head of Strategy, Policy and Communications at Leicestershire Police, a position held since September 2019. Prior to this role, Chris held various positions at Coventry University, including Head of External Relations and Head of Stakeholder Engagement, focusing on public affairs and reputation management. Other experience includes a consultancy role at Integrity Global, strategic communications management at SkillForce Development, and serving as Deputy Private Secretary to TRH The Duke of Cambridge and HRH Prince Henry of Wales at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Chris's career in diplomacy from 2001 to 2012 included leading teams in Afghanistan and Turkey. Chris holds a BA (Hons) in Modern Languages from The University of Manchester.