David Burgess Joyce

David Burgess-Joyce (born 1964) was the Chief Officer of Merseyside Police Special Constabulary. He has served as a special constable (volunteer police officer) since 1982 and risen through the ranks to be confirmed in the post on 1 January 2011.

During his career with Merseyside Police Burgess-Joyce has been recognised as an exceptional leader by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and the National Policing Improvement Agency. He has led nationally on recruitment standards and performance measurement, and is a founder member of the Association of Special Constabulary Chief Officers.