Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner support the PCC in his role.
A small OPCC staff provides support in a number of areas including strategic financial policy and planning, audit, performance monitoring and scrutiny, governance and compliance, service commissioning, grant funding and partnerships, communications and engagement, press and media and general administrative duties.
The two statutory roles that every Police and Crime Commissioner must have are Chief of Staff, and Chief Finance Officer, (Treasurer) Ian Thompson.
Vacant |
Deputy Police & Crime Commissioner |
Vacant (process of being appointed) |
Chief of Staff (Head of Paid Service & Monitoring Officer)
|
Ian Thompson |
Chief Finance Officer (Deputy Chief Executive)
|
Vicki Waskett |
Head of Governance & Compliance
(Deputy Monitoring Officer/Acting Monitoring Officer)
|
Cath Marriott |
Head of Partnerships & Community Safety |
Helen Wake |
Head of Victims Services |
Rachael Martinig |
Corporate Accountant (Deputy Chief Finance Officer) |
Colin Simpson |
Senior Assistant Account |
Becky Collins |
Finance Assistant |
Neil Shovell |
Chief Internal Auditor |
Amy Shearn
|
Principal Auditor
|
Sierra Reid
|
Complaints Review Manager
|
Jim Katouzian (Acting) |
Governance Manager |
Vacant |
Governance Officer |
Vacant |
Admin Support Officer |
Heather Sherkunov |
Communications & Engagement Manager |
Sarah Stokes
|
Communications & Engagement Officer
(Victims First Services)
|
Ashley Sellwood
|
Communications & Engagement Officer
|
Gary Evans |
Policy Officer (Policing and Performance) |
Wendy Walker |
Victims Services Manager |
Candy Heinrich |
Victims Services Manager |
Rachel Batts |
Partnerships Project Manager |
April Smith |
Partnerships Delivery Manager |
Jacob Nurdan |
Partnerships Delivery Officer |
Charlotte Roberts |
Executive Assistant to the PCC & DPCC |
Eddie Fitzpatrick |
Victims First Hub Manager |
Nazia Ahmed |
Victims First Team Leader |
Amanda Watts |
Victims First Officer |
Janet Jones |
Victims First Officer |
Sarah Swell |
Victims First Officer |
Michelle Richards (currently on long term leave) |
Victims First Officer |
Chloe Carter (currently on 2 year secondment) |
Victims First Officer |
Lydia Barmpa (2 year contract) |
Victims First Officer |
Natalie Wong |
Victims First Officer |
Jay Ellams |
Victims First Officer |
Daniel Spencer |
Victims First Officer |
Lesley Gorman |
Victims First Officer |
Reshma Sharma |
Victims First Administrator |
Edward Hammett |
Data Quality Officer |
Aaron Cheung |
Strategic Analyst |
Please Note: In addition, the Office of the PCC will continue to receive general business support services and specialist professional advice and support provided by staff located within Thames Valley Police and employed by the Chief Constable. These services are being provided under section 2(5) and paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
View the staff structure of the OPCC.
Find out the salaries of the senior employees of the OPCC and the PCC.
Of the OPCCS’ 34 staff, 22 are women. Seven of our members of staff are from an ethnic minority. One of our members of staff has a disability.
The Office of the PCC also runs the Independent Custody Visitor Scheme to find out more visit our Custody Visiting page.
If you would like to contact the office you can do so by visiting our Getting in touch page.