Jenny Gilmer, Acting Deputy Chief Constable

Jenny Gilmer joined South Wales Police in June 2018 as Assistant Chief Constable with responsibility for Operational Support Services having previously served for 19 years with British Transport Police in various roles in Scotland and London.

A/DCC Gilmer is a Gold Public Order Commander and a Strategic Firearms Commander.

In November 2019 she took responsibility for the Territorial Policing portfolio within South Wales Police, leading the teams which provide response, neighbourhood and investigative services to the communities of Cardiff and the Vale, Mid Glamorgan and Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot.

In November 2020 she was promoted to Acting Deputy Chief Constable with portfolio responsibility for the day to day running of the organisation on behalf of the Chief Constable.  A/DCC Gilmer has responsibility for Corporate Services and Communications and Media Team.

A/DCC Gilmer is the NPCC lead for CCTV.

A/DCC Gilmer is passionate about staff development and is a fully trained coach and a mentor.