Chief Executive's Office

The Police Authority Office organisation chart can be found here. If you would like to contact any of the Police Authority officers on this page, please telephone 01953 424455 or email policeauthority@norfolk.pnn.police.uk

Chief Executive

Name: Chris Harding

Profile: Chief Officer of the Authority Office. To provide strategic oversight of the PA in discharging statutory roles and responsibilities. To provide guidance to members on all related matters. Perform the role of Statutory Monitoring Officer. (No operational role or responsibility for the management of the Constabulary).

Deputy Chief Executive

Name: Jenny Hayes

Profile: Deputy to the Chief Executive providing overall support in that respect. Also Deputy Monitoring Officer. Lead Responsibilities include Professional Standards & HR, custody visiting, corporate governance and appointments (together with the Chief Executive).

Treasurer

Name: Bob Summers

Profile: To ensure that all the requirements of the Home Office Code of Financial Management are delivered including responsibilities of the S151 Local Government Act 1972 and S1114 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 are met.

Executive Assistant

Name: Kerrie Wright

Profile: To provide a pro-active and comprehensive support service to the Chief Executive, Deputy Chief Executive, Treasurer and Chairmen.

Community Engagement Officer

Name: Mandy Allen

Profile:

• Community Engagement and Consultation
• Management and facilitation of the Norfolk Independent Advisory Group and Norfolk Police Disability Advisory Forum 

Policy & Performance Officer

Name: Sarah Bryant

Profile:

• Policy development
• Management and facilitation of the Norfolk Independent Custody Visiting Scheme
• Policy and research support to Professional Standards and Human Resources Committee
• Planning for transitional arrangements for replacement of Norfolk Police Authority with a Police and Crime Commissioner

Planning, Performance & Partnerships Officer

Name: Peter Haystead

Profile:

• Policy development
• Development of Norfolk Police Authority's planning framework
• Environmental scanning
• Strategic partnerships and organisational community engagement
• Performance scrutiny

Policy & Communications Officer

Name: Sarah Sutton

Profile:

• Policy development
• External publications
• Internal and external communications, including feeding community views into the Authority's decision-making and website management
• Developing the Authority's approach to meeting its equality and diversity responsibilities

Office Manager

Name: Claire Buckley

Profile: To manage all administrative support to the Chief Executive’s Office, having overall responsibility for the Admin Team. Key accountabilities include Member support, day-to-day finance management and budget monitoring, compliance with the Freedom of Information Act and maintenance of the website.

Committee Administrator

Name: Diana Dring

Profile: To provide a high quality committee administration and support service to the Police Authority.

Support Services Assistant (part time)

Name: Susan Kirkham

Profile: To provide general administrative support to all staff within the Chief Executive’s Office and Members including ordering of stationery, processing of invoices and dealing with incoming/outgoing mail.