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Announcing the new techUK Justice and Emergency Services Council 2026-28

19 January 20262 min read
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Announcing the new techUK Justice and Emergency Services Council 2026-28

Composed of 28 members, 9 SME reps and 19 members from larger companies, the new JES Council brings together a diverse range of tech industry leaders who will champion the sector and support the strategic direction of the programme.

Over its two year tenure, the JES Council will help shape programme priorities and activities to align with sector needs and amplify the voice of the JES community. Key areas of oversight include:

  • Advancing thought leadership to promote an informed, collaborative sector.

  • Developing a connected justice, blue‑light and fire ecosystem through strategic partnerships and networks.

  • Facilitating impactful engagement between public and private sector organisations.

Justice and Emergency Services Council members

  • Adrian Leer, Managing Director, Triad Group Plc

  • Allan Fairley, Director, AWF Advisory

  • Anthony Darch, Justice Director, Methods

  • Ben Brown, Client Director - Security and Justice, Hitachi Solutions

  • Carl Osborne, Managing Director, IntaForensics

  • Caroline Barnett, Northern European Strategic Account Director: Law Enforcement & National Security, SAS Institute

  • Charlotte Hails , Head of Public Sector Vertical Strategy, Virgin Media O2 Business

  • Damian Tambirasa, CTO Home Office, Police & Justice, IBM

  • Dan Sims, Public Safety Sales Director, Accenture

  • Daniel Boyd, Vice President, Secure Government Services, Mastek

  • Elif Bell, Managing Director, Bluestar Software Ltd

  • Iain Firth , Account Director – Justice, ServiceNow

  • James Reid, Vice President Consulting Services, CGI

  • James West, Industry Director: Public Safety and Defence, Made Tech

  • Jennifer Jackson, Business Relationship Manager | Emergency Services, Vysiion part of Exponential-e Group

  • Joshua Munday, Senior Presales Engineer, Rowden Technologies

  • Kevin Hoskins. Managing Director, Q-Solution

  • Linda Wales, Regional Sales Manager, Central Government, Splunk, a Cisco company

  • Lizzie Coleclough, Head of Central and Secure Government, Trustmarque Ltd

  • Mark McCluskie, Director of Business Development UK, Mark43

  • Moira Roberts, UK Regional Sales Manager Public Safety, Frequentis UK

  • Naomi Bolton, Account Director, Telent

  • Nathalie Lester, Account Director, Telefonica Tech

  • Rob Pearson, Justice and Security Director, Transform

  • Robert Leach, Director, R Leach Consulting

  • Sian Penny, Director Public Safety and Justice, BT Business

  • Simon Hall, Co-Founder and CEO, Coeus Software Ltd

  • Stephen Worron, Strategy and Business Development Lead, BAE Systems