Des Myers was a member of the Victoria Police (Australia), with over twenty-six years of operational and specialist policing experience focusing on road and public safety, law enforcement and change management projects. He attained the rank of Chief Inspector.

Since leaving the police service, he has provided public safety management consultancy services in over 23 countries. He has held the position of General Manager for three International law enforcement technology companies – 2 in SE Asia and 1 in South Africa. He was Operations Manager for the International Red Cross for the Mekong Region of SE Asia and has also provided program management services for the WHO, ADB, UN and Save the Children.

He was a director (6 years – 3 years as Captain) of a Division 1 private golf club. During that period, the club undertook a complete rebuild of their clubhouse and the major refurbishment of the golf course itself.

He is currently providing public safety consultancy services – strategic, operational and tactical – to a number of governments, international NGOs and corporations. He is also developing Strategic and Operational Planning training modules for the University of Sharjah in the UAE.