Erica Gibson

Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services

A highly accomplished and skilled professional with a versatile skill set developed through 35 years’ extensive experience serving throughout the NT as a police officer in both remote and urban. Proven skills directing the key elements of business success and strategically leading exemplary teams and projects.

Highly capable of solving problems whilst being compassionate, superb instincts for detecting suspicious and unusual behaviour as well as preventing difficult situations from escalating into crisis situations. A resourceful problem solver, resilient, articulate, efficient, with a strong focus on developing strategies and providing the best approach for evaluating, implementing and enforcing policies, procedures, law and legislation whilst improving systems to maximise results and positive outcomes.

Career highlights include the implementation of family safety whilst also being awarded:

  • Winner of Australian of the Year - Local Hero, NT - 2021
  • Winner - Excellence in Women’s Leadership (NT) - 2021
  • Awarded Excellence in Policing - 2017
  • Winner - Telstra Business Woman of the Year (Public Sector and Academia category) - 2017.

Erica Gibson