Helen
Schneider
Commander, Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation and Human Exploitation
Australian Federal Police
Helen Schneider is the Commander of the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) and Human Exploitation for the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Helen’s policing career began in 1997 with Queensland Police Service working in Community Policing, Investigations, Tactical Crime Squad, Counter Terrorism and Homicide. Helen transitioned to the AFP in 2012 to work in Counter Terrorism (domestic and international), Organised Crime, Learning and Development, and Fraud. Helen has worked in international roles in Indonesia and the Netherlands. Helen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, Master of Arts in Terrorism Safety and Security and an Associate Diploma of Public Safety (Police Investigation).