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The Director General

Kelvin Anderson
Director-General, Department of Community Safety

Kelvin Anderson PSM, BA, Executive Fellow, ANZSOG, Fellow IPAA (Victoria) Commissioner, QCS Kelvin was appointed Director-General of Queensland Corrective Services in December 2008 and became the Commissioner following the establishment of the Department of Community Safety in March 2009 after serving as Commissioner of Corrections Victoria since 2002.

During his 26 year career in Corrective Services, Kelvin has worked in both communtiy and custodial operations, proving himself as one of the best corrective services leaders in the country. His achievements in the Victorian system included an increased focus on the case management of prisoners and offenders to assess, stream and treat people according to their offending behaviour.

Kelvin was awarded the Public Service Medal in the Queen's Birthday Honours list in 2008 for Outstanding Contribution to Correctional Services and is playing a crucial role in placing Queensland as the best provider of correctional services in Australia. Kelvin is the government champion for Hope Vale.

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