Meet the Directors
All of our directors are based at
our Head Office in Great Peter Street, London. Please see below for
details of their roles and responsibilities:
David Scott - Chief Officer for London
David Scott was appointed as the
Chief Officer for London Probation in April 2005. David is the
London Criminal Justice Board Lead on Confidence, responsible for
driving forward the Board’s continued commitment to improve public
confidence in the capital’s criminal justice service (CJS). A key
area is building on the dialogue already established with the
public of London, particularly
those
from Black and Minority Ethnic communities.
David is also the first Chair of
the Probation Chiefs' Association (PCA) which was formed in
2008.
David was previously Chief Officer
for the Hampshire Area where he chaired the Hampshire and Isle of
Wight Criminal Justice Board. Before that, he was Chief Officer for
West Sussex Probation Area.
David Scott served as a member of the Parole Board for six
years.
Qualified as a Probation Officer in
the early 1970s, David has a background in staff and organisational
development, and completed an MBA with the Open Business School in
the mid 1990s.
Geraldine Gavin -
Chief Operations Officer
Geraldine is London Probation's
Chief Operations Officer and also acts as Deputy to David Scott,
Chief Officer. She line manages the Directors of London North,
South and Interventions.
Phil Drury - Director of
Human Resources
Phil is our Director of Human
Resources. Phil is responsible for all areas of Human Resources at
London Probation, which are Human Resources Management (HRM),
Human Resources Development (HRD), Recruitment and Health and
Safety.
Hilary Harwood -
Director of Interventions
Hilary is our Director of
Interventions. Interventions are the processes put in place to
rehabilitate offenders to reduce re-offending. Interventions
include: Unpaid Work (formerly known as Community Service),
Offending Behaviour Programmes, Approved Premises and Employment
and Skills training. She also leads on enforcement & community
orders, drugs policy, local area agreements and Crime &
Disorder Reduction partnerships.
Malcolm Jenkin -
Director London North, Public Protection and Resettlement
Malcolm is our Director of London
North, Public Protection and Resettlement. He is therefore
responsible for the following boroughs in London; Hackney, Tower
Hamlets, Barking Dagenham/Havering, Newham, Haringey, Waltham
Forest/Redbridge, Barnet/Enfield, Brent, Camden/Islington, Ealing,
Harrow/Hillingdon.
As well as the management of
these boroughs, Malcolm is also responsible for our Public
Protection and Resettlement work. Protecting the public is one of
the key aims of London Probation.
Chitra Karve - Director
of Equality and Diversity
Chitra is our Director of
Equality and Diversity. Equality and Diversity is at the centre of
all London Probation's work, and involves working on each of the
following areas; confidence, disabilities, faiths, foreign
nationals, hate crimes, human rights, Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and
Transgender (LGBT) and women
Mary McFeely -
Director London South, London Criminal Justice Board, Courts
& OASys
Mary is our Director of London South and
is responsible for the management of the following boroughs;
Hounslow, Kingston/Richmond, Hammersmith/Fulham,
Kensington/Chelsea, Westminster, Merton/Sutton, Wandsworth,
Lambeth, Southwark, Greenwich/Lewisham, Bexley/Bromley, Croydon. As
well as responsibility for these boroughs, Mary also has the
important role of being responsible for our work with both the
Crown and Magistrates' Courts and sits on the London
Criminal Justice Board.
Stephen Moran - Director
of Business Solutions
As Director of Business
Solutions, Stephen is responsible for the following departments
within London Probation: Marketing & Communications, Corporate
Procurement & Commercial Development, Resource Development,
Income Generation, Web Services, Technical Innovation, Quality
& Standards, Strategic Planning and the Model Borough
Pathfinder Project.
Pauline
Swash-Wallbank - Director of Finance
Pauline is our Director of
Finance, Estates and Facilities. This means she is responsible for
the finances of the organisation and also the premises and
facilities within the organisation. She also has
responsibility for Information Security and Information
Communications Technology.