An experienced digital leader specialising in developing digital products and services to the
UK Government Service Standard. He is a Deputy Director in the Ministry of Justice and
Head of Probation Digital. Mark was responsible for the transition of the caseload of
probation professionals from Community Rehabilitation Companies into the renationalised
Probation Service in 2021. His teams delivered a new digital service for delivering
interventions to people on probation and provided laptops and phones to the homes of 8000
new members of staff during COVID. In order to transform probation he is now working on
linking, de-duplicating and improving the quality of data the Ministry holds on people with
convictions. He aims in parallel to build further products and services to reduce rates of
reoffending, improve judicial confidence and meet the needs of people on probation.