Lance ValcourInspector (Ret.) Lance Valcour, O.O.M., retired from the Ottawa Police Service in 2010 after 33 years of service. He is an author, independent consultant, strategic adviser, marketing technologist, digital evangelist, coach, internationally recognize keynote speaker and facilitator on a wide range of public safety issues including information management, information and communications technology, interoperability and business development. Lance was invested as an Officer of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces by the Governor General of Canada in 2010 and received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012. In May 2019 Lance received the 2019 Ontario Women in Law Enforcement's Presidential Award, one of few men to receive this prestigious award. Lance has been married to Lise, whose inner strength and courage inspired "If They Only Knew," for 39 years. They have three sons and three grandsons. He is currently writing his next book, tentatively titled "What's Next." Read More Read Less