Darren Bark

Darren Bark serves as the Executive Director of the NSW Police Force, focusing on community collaboration to reduce violence and crime, and holds the role of Deputy Chairman and Board Director at the Biometrics Institute, which promotes the responsible use of biometrics internationally. With extensive leadership experience, Darren co-chairs Better Balanced Futures and Faith NSW, and is a member of the NSW Government's Faith Affairs Council. As the founder and director of Best Enemies, a cyber safety education program, Darren emphasizes youth safety. Previous roles include Chief Executive of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, where advocacy for the Jewish community was paramount, and Director at the Department of Justice NSW, dedicated to creating a safer justice system. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Laws (Hons 1) and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of Technology Sydney, alongside a credential from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.