David Veness
Sir David Veness | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations, Metropolitan police | |
| In office 1994–2005 | |
| Succeeded by | Andy Hayman |
| United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security | |
| In office 2005–2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Christopher Veness London |
| Profession | Police officer |
Sir David Christopher Veness, CBE, QPM is a British former senior police officer and United Nations official. He served as Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations in the Metropolitan Police from 1994 to 2005, leaving to serve as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security.