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Curriculum Vitae Curriculum Document number: TE.GOVE.002-1 Vitae Approval date: 06/01/2021 CV Management Board members Personal information Surname(s)/First name(s) Mr. Arnaoutis Themistos Nationality Cypriot Current professional Chief Superintendent position Director of the Cyprus Police Academy Name and address of Cyprus Police employer Police HQ, Evangelou Floraki street, 1478 Nicosia, Cyprus Office phone number/e- Office phone: +357 22808030 mail [email protected] Position in the MB Voting Member Term of office in the MB 03 July 2018 (starting date) Professional information I joined the Cyprus Police on 15/12/1990 as a police Previous positions constable. On 11/02/1994 after my graduation from the (summary) training Programme for Recruit Police Constables of the Cyprus Police Academy I was posted at various Departments of the Cyprus Police including the Crime Investigation Department (Nicosia CID & HQ CID Ops), Pera Chorio Police Station, Aliens & Immigration Service, Cyprus Police Academy & at the Law Office of the Republic of Cyprus. On 02/04/2015 I was appointed Deputy Director of the Crime Combating Department of Cyprus Police Head Quarters, a position I held until 03/07/2018 when I was transferred to the Cyprus Police Academy as Director. My area of expertise lies in combating serious and organized crime / corruption. During my service I have been awarded several medals and honours, including Highest Ranked Officer of my cohort and Best Officer for the year 1996. Education and Training - National Guard Service - Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Cyprus Police Academy Diploma - FBI National Academy - Bachelor of Science (Business Administration) - Masters in Business Administration / HRM - Other courses in Cyprus and abroad mostly on issues related to organized crime, corruption and police administration / leadership - Member of the FBI National Academy Associates, Cyprus Additional information - International Police Association (IPA) member (memberships, other) - Project Manager of the Cyprus Police Reform Programme © CEPOL 2021 Proprietary document. Printed copies are not controlled. Confirm revision status. Curriculum Document number: TE.GOVE.002-1 Vitae Approval date: 06/01/2021 © CEPOL 2021 Proprietary document. Printed copies are not controlled. Confirm revision status. .
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