The Brazilian Public Security Forum brings together renowned leaders and professionals in police organizations, public security secretariats, research institutes and NGOs focusing on public security across Brazil. With their contribution, this Forum is a permanent platform for cooperation, where knowledge and innovative practices are exchanged, analyzed, systematized and disseminated. The ultimate goal is for police activity and public security management to improve and become more democratic all over the country.

• Antonio Carlos Carballo Blanco, Lieutenant-Colonel for the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, and former Chief of Staff at Brazil’s National Public Security Secretariat / Rio de Janeiro; .
• Arthur Trindade Maranhão Costa, Associate Professor at the University of Brasilia (UnB) / Federal District;
• Carlos Alberto Pereira, Colonel for the Mato Grosso do Sul State Military Police, holds an MA in Local Development from the Dom Bosco Catholic University (UCDB), Professor of Public Law for the undergraduate and graduate programs of the University for the Development of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul and the Pantanal Region - UNIDERP / Mato Grosso do Sul;
• Carlos Roberto Sant’Ana da Rosa, Police Chief for the Rio Grande do Sul Civil Police, and Municipal Public Security Secretary of the City of São Leopoldo / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Carlos de Moraes Antunes, Colonel, retired from the Military Police, Superintendent of the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Guard / Rio de Janeiro;
• Cássio Rosa, Crime Expert - Special Class, Instructor for the Federal District Civil Police Academy, for Brazil’s National Federal Police Academy and for the Federal District Military Police Training Center / Federal District;
• Cláudio Beato, General Coordinator for the Criminality and Public Security Study Center (CRISP) and Professor for the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the PhD Program in Sociology of the Federal University of Minas Gerais / Minas Gerais;.
• Daniele Novaes, Military Police Officer / Pernambuco;
• Denis Mizne, Executive Director of the “Sou da Paz” Institute,
• Eduardo Machado, a journalist specializing in Public Security and Human Rights, winner of the Esso, Embratel and Vladmir Herzog Prizes for Journalism, created the PEbodycount blog, which counts murders / Pernambuco;
• Elizabeth Leeds, Visiting Researcher, New York University, USA;
• Elisangela Melo Reghelin, Civil Police Chief, Head of the Department for the Development of Human Resources of the Secretariat of Justice and Security (DDRH/SJS) of the State of Rio Grande do Sul / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Guaracy Minguardi, Head of Projects for the National Public Security Secretariat (SENASP) and former Security Secretary of the City of Guarulhos / São Paulo;
• Humberto Vianna, Colonel, retired from the Pernambuco Military Police and Secretary for Socialization in the State of Pernambuco / Pernambuco;
• Ignacio Cano, Researcher for the Violence Analysis Laboratory and Professor for the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro / Rio de Janeiro;
• Jacqueline Muniz, Associate Professor for the Master’s Program in Law of the Candido Mendes University and a Member of the Coppe Group for Strategic Studies of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) / Rio de Janeiro;
• Jésus Trindade Barreto Junior, Head of the Civil Police and Chief of Staff of the Civil Police Department of the State of Minas Gerais / Minas Gerais;
• João Trajano Santo Sé, Associate Professor for the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro / Rio de Janeiro;
• Jorge Antônio Barros, Deputy editor for the Rio de Janeiro Editorial Board of the Globo newspaper, created the Repórter de Crime (Crime Reporter) blog on the Globo Online newspaper / Rio de Janeiro;
• José Luiz Ratton, Professor and Head of Research at the Center for Criminality, Violence and Public Security Studies of the Federal University of Pernambuco (NEPS/UFPE), and Special Public Security Aide for the Governor of the State of Pernambuco / Pernambuco;
• José Marcelo Zacchi, Executive Director for the Overmundo Institute; founder and Member of the Brazilian Public Security Forum Board of Directors / Rio de Janeiro;
• José Vicente da Silva, Colonel, retired from the Military Police of São Paulo, Associate Researcher for the Fernand Braudel Institute, and former National Secretary of Public Security / São Paulo;
• José Vicente Tavares dos Santos, Full Professor for the Department of Sociology of the Institute of Philosophy and Humanities of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, and President of the Latin American Association of Sociology / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Joséphine Bourgois,  São Paulo;
• Julita Lemgruber, Head of Center for the Study of Security and Citizenship at the Candido Mendes University (CESeC) / Rio de Janeiro;
• Kátia Alves, Police Chief for the Civil Police, former Secretary of Public Security of the State of Bahia / Bahia;
• Luciene Magalhães de Albuquerque, Colonel for the Minas Gerais Military Police / Minas Gerais;
• Luís Flávio Sapori, Coordinator for Social Sciences Program of the Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC/MINAS) / Minas Gerais;
• Malak Poppovic, Head of Sur - the University Network for Human Rights / São Paulo;
• Marcelo Correia, Police Chief for the Pernambuco Civil Police, at the Murder Division of the City of Recife, and President of the “Delegados pela Cidadania” (Police Chiefs for Citizenship) NGO / Pernambuco;
• Marcos Aurélio Veloso e Silva, Deputy Head of the Judicial Civil Police / Mato Grosso;
• Marcos Rolim, Researcher and Professor at the Department of Human Rights of the Methodist University (IPA) of Rio Grande do Sul, and former President of the Human Rights Commission of the House of Representatives of the State of Rio Grande do Sul / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Naldson Ramos da Costa, Professor and Coordinator of the Inter-institution Center for Violence and Citizenship Studies of the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) / Mato Grosso;
• Olga Câmara, Police Chief for the Civil Police and former Head of the Pernambuco Civil Police/ Pernambuco;
• Oscar Vilhena Vieira, Executive Director of the “Conectas Direitos Humanos” NGO/ São Paulo;
• Paulo Sette Câmara, Chief of Police, retired from the Federal Police, and former Secretary of Social Defense of the State of Pará / Pará;
• Regina Miki, Municipal Secretary of Social Defense of the City of Diadema / São Paulo;
• Renato Penteado Perrenoud, Colonel, retired from the São Paulo Military Police, and Municipal Public Security Secretary of the City of Santos / São Paulo;
• Renato Sérgio de Lima, Scientific Coordinator of the Brazilian Public Security Forum, and Researcher for the SEADE (State System for Data Analysis) and the Brazilian Institute for Criminal Science (IBCCrim)/ São Paulo;
• Renato Vieira de Souza, Coronel da Polícia Militar e Chefe do Estado Maior da Polícia Militar de Minas Gerais/ Minas Gerais;
• Ricardo Balestreri, National Public Security Secretary of the Ministry of Justice (SENASP / MJ) / Distrito Federal;
• Roberto Araújo, Pará;
• Roberto Maurício Genofre, São Paulo;
• Rodney Rocha Miranda, Police Chief for the Federal Police, and Public Security and Social Defense Secretary of the State of Espírito Santo / Espírito Santo;
• Rodrigo Ghiringhelli de Azevedo, Professor and Researcher for the Graduate Program in Criminal Sciences of the Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Romero Meneses, Police Chief for the Federal Police, Executive Director for the Federal Police Department (DPF) / Federal District;
• Rubem César Fernandes, Executive Director of the Viva Rio NGO/ Rio de Janeiro;
• Rui César Melo, Retired Colonel and former Head of the Military Police of the State of São Paulo/ São Paulo;
• Sandoval Bittencourt de Oliveira Neto, Major for the Military Police of the State of Pará (PMPA), and Superintendent of the Prison System of the State of Pará / Pará;
• Sérgio Roberto de Abreu, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Military Brigade of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, and Head of the Division for Studies and Training of the Military Brigade / Rio Grande do Sul;
• Severo Augusto, Retired Colonel and former Head of the Military Staff for the Military Police of the State of Minas Gerais / Minas Gerais;
• Silvia Ramos, Coordinator for the Center for the Study of Security and Citizenship at the Candido Mendes University (CESeC) / Rio de Janeiro;
• Theodomiro Dias Neto, Professor for the School of Law of the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) / São Paulo;
• Túlio Kahn, Head of the Analysis and Planning Division of the Public Security Secretariat of the State of São Paulo / São Paulo;
• Vasco Furtado, Professor for the University of Fortaleza (UNIFOR), and holds a PhD in Computer Science from the same university / Ceará;
• Washington França da Silva, Head of the Education Division of the Military Police of the State of Paraíba, Member of the Center for Citizenship and Human Rights of the Federal University of Paraíba, Paraíba;
• Wilson Batista, Lieutenant-Colonel for the Military Police and State Coordinator of the Community Police of the Secretariat of Justice and Public Security (SEJUSP) of the State of Mato Grosso / Mato Grosso.