About Us
Meet The Team

Mark Ormerod, Chief Executive
Runs the Association, ensuring delivery of its business plans.
Principal adviser to the Council and Board of Directors, secretary
of the employers' side of the National Negotiating Council and the
Standing Committee for Chief Officer Grades.

Norma Beechey, Employment and HR Manager
Manages the Association's internal Human Resources and provides
HR advice and support to members.

Mike Caldwell, Governance Services Manager
Provides advice and guidance to trusts on their governance
responsibilities and represents their interests to the Ministry of
Justice.

Lynne Last, Employment and Reward Manager
Advises trusts on their employer functions, represents their
interests to the Ministry of Justice and leads on negotiations
through national collective bargaining with the trades unions on
pay and conditions for the 21,000 probation staff nationally.

Ian Fox, Policy Development and Business Capability
Manager
Responsible for shaping Association policy and working with
stakeholders to develop shared initiatives.

Duncan Gaskell, Accountant
Responsible for the Association's financial systems and for
providing financial advice to Council, Board of Directors and chief
executive.

Neil Lampert, Public Relations and Communications Manager
Responsible for raising the Association's profile, managing
communications with stakeholders and improving communications with
members.
Neil can be contacted directly on 07891 348815 (m) and at nlampert@probationassociation.co.uk

Nigel Spencer, Projects Manager
Currently leading for the Association on the National Offender
Management Service's Offender Engagement Project, Specification
Benchmarking and Costings (SBC) and Future Options Round Table
(FORT).

Jo Whyte, Secretary to the Council and Board of Directors
Manages the Association's internal business, servicing its
Council and Board of Directors and ensuring it complies with
legislation and regulatory and constitutional requirements.

Yasmin Jankowski-Doyle
Office Administrator
Liz Hogan
Office Manager