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The Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Programme has over 300 members, who are represented by the JES Management Committee (JESMC), strategically leading the Programme to reflect the industry’s priorities. The JESMC is a collaboration of 28 elected members, and is lead by Charlotte Hails, Virgin Media O2 Business (Chair), Allan Fairley, AWFA (Co Vice-Chair) and Dan Boyd, Mastek (Co Vice-Chair). 

The committee has selected three priorities for their 2 year tenure (2024/26):

  • Procurement (Led by Adrian Leer, Triad)
  • Preparing for Data & AI in Justice & Emergency Services (Led by James West, Made Tech)
  • Digital Skills (Led by John Cheal, Nortal)
I am thrilled and honoured to have been elected as Chair of the Justice and Emergency Services Management Committee. I am deeply passionate about combining my public and private sector experience to represent techUK members and support Policing, Justice, and Fire & Rescue to improve public services and people's lives through technology

Charlotte Halis, Chair

Virgin Media O2 Business

Members
Adrian Leer

Adrian Leer

Managing Director, Triad Group PLC

Adrian Leer

Adrian Leer

Managing Director, Triad Group PLC

Alex Case

Alex Case

Senior Director, Government Industry Principle , Pegasystems Ltd

Alex Case

Alex Case

Senior Director, Government Industry Principle , Pegasystems Ltd

Allan Fairley (Vice-Chair)

Allan Fairley (Vice-Chair)

Director, AWFA

Allan Fairley (Vice-Chair)

Allan Fairley (Vice-Chair)

Director, AWFA

Andrew Doran

Andrew Doran

Enterprise Account Executive, Salesforce

Andrew Doran

Andrew Doran

Enterprise Account Executive, Salesforce

Andy Day

Andy Day

Director of Business Development, Sopra Steria

Andy Day

Andy Day

Director of Business Development, Sopra Steria

Bertie Paradise

Bertie Paradise

Director , EY

Bertie Paradise

Bertie Paradise

Director , EY

Caoimhe Thornton

Caoimhe Thornton

Director, Capgemini

Caoimhe Thornton

Caoimhe Thornton

Director, Capgemini

Caroline Barnett

Caroline Barnett

Principal Industry Consultant (Intelligence, Defence and Law Enforcement), SAS Institute

Caroline Barnett

Caroline Barnett

Principal Industry Consultant (Intelligence, Defence and Law Enforcement), SAS Institute

Charlotte Hails (Chair)

Charlotte Hails (Chair)

Justice and Policing Lead, Virgin Media O2 Business

Charlotte Hails (Chair)

Charlotte Hails (Chair)

Justice and Policing Lead, Virgin Media O2 Business

Dan Boyd (Vice-Chair)

Dan Boyd (Vice-Chair)

Vice President- PPPT, Police and Justice, Mastek

Dan Boyd (Vice-Chair)

Dan Boyd (Vice-Chair)

Vice President- PPPT, Police and Justice, Mastek

Dan Sims

Dan Sims

Account Director, NEC SWS

Dan Sims

Dan Sims

Account Director, NEC SWS

Daniel Pearce

Daniel Pearce

Policing and Security Lead, Senior Director EMEA, Dataminr

Daniel Pearce

Daniel Pearce

Policing and Security Lead, Senior Director EMEA, Dataminr

Felix Guzkowski

Methods

Felix Guzkowski

Methods

Hiren Shah

Hiren Shah

Delivery Director, Scrumconnect Consulting

Hiren Shah

Hiren Shah

Delivery Director, Scrumconnect Consulting

James Reid

James Reid

Vice President Consulting Services, Justice Sector, CGI

James Reid

James Reid

Vice President Consulting Services, Justice Sector, CGI

James West

James West

Industry Director, Public Safety & National Security, Made Tech

James West

James West

Industry Director, Public Safety & National Security, Made Tech

John Cheal

John Cheal

Public Sector Director & UK Government Lead, Nortal

John Cheal

John Cheal

Public Sector Director & UK Government Lead, Nortal

Jon Black

Jon Black

Senior Business Development Management, Amazon

Jon Black

Jon Black

Senior Business Development Management, Amazon

Kevin Hoskins

Kevin Hoskins

Managing Director, Q Solution

Kevin Hoskins

Kevin Hoskins

Managing Director, Q Solution

Lizzie Coleclough

Lizzie Coleclough

Head of Central Government, Trustmarque

Lizzie Coleclough

Lizzie Coleclough

Head of Central Government, Trustmarque

Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson

Head of Public Sector, CDS

Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson

Head of Public Sector, CDS

Moira Roberts

Moira Roberts

Regional Sales Manager- Public Safety, Frequentis

Moira Roberts

Moira Roberts

Regional Sales Manager- Public Safety, Frequentis

Robert Leach

Robert Leach

Director, R Leach Consulting

Robert Leach

Robert Leach

Director, R Leach Consulting

Sian Penny

Sian Penny

Director Public Safety and Justice, BT

Sian Penny

Sian Penny

Director Public Safety and Justice, BT

Simon Hall

Simon Hall

Founder and CEO, COEUS Software

Simon Hall

Simon Hall

Founder and CEO, COEUS Software

Spencer Newsham

Spencer Newsham

Technology Sales Leader, IBM

Spencer Newsham

Spencer Newsham

Technology Sales Leader, IBM

 

 


Justice and Emergency Services Programme activities

The techUK Justice and Emergency Services Programme represents tech firms operating in the public safety, criminal justice, and blue light markets. We create strong relationships between members and public sector customers, encouraging industry engagement, and unlocking innovation. Visit the programme page here.

Procurement Act live! Essential tips for Justice and Emergency Services Suppliers

Our Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Procurement Sub-group has provided valuable tips to help JES suppliers navigate the new Procurement Act.

Download the guide here

Interoperability in Justice and Public Safety Forum – Third Session

Our JES Interoperability Forum will serve as a collaborative space where tech companies and criminal justice and emergency services stakeholders can engage openly, discussing and supporting the communication transformation and data sharing across police forces, ambulances, fire services, courts, prisons and probation services.

Click here to register

Technology, Borders and Modern Slavery: A Call for Expertise

If your organisation is conducting exciting work on building ethical solutions for migration and modern slavery through technology.

Click here to contribute.

 

Upcoming events

28 May 2025

Interoperability in Justice and Public Safety Forum – Third Session

London Forum
4 June 2025

AI Assurance in Justice and Emergency Services

10 June 2025

Secure by Design: Collaboration across Government and Industry

Online Webinar

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15 May 2025

Event round-up: Fire Innovation Forum – Drones

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13 May 2025

Publication of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government

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12 May 2025

Put technology to work to cut caseload pressure (a blog by NTT DATA)

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Meet the team 

Georgie Morgan

Georgie Morgan

Head of Justice and Emergency Services | Fraud and Economic Crime Lead, techUK

Georgie Morgan

Georgie Morgan

Head of Justice and Emergency Services | Fraud and Economic Crime Lead, techUK

Georgie joined techUK as the Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Programme Manager in March 2020, progressing to Head of Programme in January 2022. Her portfolio then expanded in January 2024 where she now leads our work across fraud and economic crime. 

In her current role, Georgie leads techUK’s engagement and initiatives across the blue light and criminal justice sectors. She works closely with industry and stakeholders to drive innovation, address challenges, and anticipate future needs, while showcasing the critical role technology plays in delivering essential public safety and justice services. Through the JES programme, she provides a platform for suppliers, helping them navigate and establish themselves in the blue light and criminal justice markets.

Before joining techUK, Georgie spent four and a half years managing a Business Crime Reduction Partnership (BCRP) in Westminster. Collaborating with the Metropolitan Police and local councils, she focused on mitigating the impact of crime on the business community. Her efforts spanned addressing low-level street crime and anti-social behavior to managing critical incidents and violent crime.

Email:
[email protected]
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgie-henley/
Cinzia Miatto

Cinzia Miatto

Programme Manager - Justice & Emergency Services, techUK

Cinzia Miatto

Cinzia Miatto

Programme Manager - Justice & Emergency Services, techUK

Cinzia joined techUK in August 2023 as the Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Programme Manager.

The JES programme represents suppliers, championing their interests in the blue light and criminal justice markets, whether they are established entities or newcomers seeking to establish their presence.

Prior to joining techUK, Cinzia worked in the third and public sectors, managing projects related to international trade and social inclusion.

Email:
[email protected]
Ella Gago-Brookes

Ella Gago-Brookes

Junior Programme Manager - Justice and Emergency Services, techUK

Ella Gago-Brookes

Ella Gago-Brookes

Junior Programme Manager - Justice and Emergency Services, techUK

Ella joined techUK in November 2023 as a Markets Team Assistant, supporting the Justice and Emergency Services, Central Government and Financial Services Programmes, before progressing into Junior Programme Manager in January 2024.

Before joining the team, she was working at the Magistrates' Courts in legal administration and graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2022.  Ella attained an undergraduate degree in History and Politics, and a master's degree in International Relations and Security Studies, with a particular interest in studying asylum rights and gendered violence.  

In her spare time she enjoys going to the gym, watching true crime documentaries, travelling, and making her best attempts to become a better cook.  

Email:
[email protected]
Tracy Modha

Tracy Modha

Programme Marketing Assistant for Public Sector Markets, techUK

Tracy Modha

Tracy Modha

Programme Marketing Assistant for Public Sector Markets, techUK

Tracy supports the marketing of several areas at techUK, including Cyber Exchange, Central Government, Cyber Resilience, Defence, Education, Health and Social Care, Justice and Emergency Services, Local Public Services, Nations and Regions and National Security.

Tracy joined techUK in March 2022, having worked in the education sector for 19 years, covering administration, research project support, IT support and event/training support. My most outstanding achievement has been running three very successful international conferences and over 300 training courses booked all over the globe!

Tracy has a great interest in tech. Gaming and computing have been a big part of her life, and now electric cars are an exciting look at the future. She has warmed to Alexa, even though it can sometimes be sassy!

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
02073312000
Website:
www.techuk.org
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracymodha83

Francesca Richiusa

Programme Team Assistant for Public Sector Markets, techUK

Francesca Richiusa

Programme Team Assistant for Public Sector Markets, techUK

Fran serves as the Programme Team Assistant within techUK’s Public Sector Market Programmes, where she is responsible for delivering comprehensive team support, managing administrative functions, and fostering strong relationships with members.

Prior to joining techUK in May 2025, Fran built a meaningful career in the charitable and local government sectors. She worked extensively with both victims and perpetrators of crime, and notably led the coordination of Domestic Homicide Reviews across Surrey—an initiative aimed at identifying lessons and preventing future incidents of domestic abuse.

Outside of work, Fran is an avid traveller and a proud cat mum who enjoys unwinding with her feline companions.

 

Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.techuk.org/,https://www.techuk.org/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-richiusa/,https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-richiusa/

 

 

AI in Criminal Justice and Public Safety: A Focus on SMEs Innovation

Join our JESMC AI sub-group for a panel and networking event focusing on demystifying the foundations of AI, ethics, transparency, governance and application.

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