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Executive Committee
The Executive Committee (ExCo) has powers delegated to it by the Board of Trustees. It is responsible for the day to day delivery of SEBP's strategy.
Alex Murray OBE
Chair of Executive Committee
As Chair of ExCo, Alex leads the operational delivery of SEBP.
C/ Supt Neil Ralph
Vice Chair: Leadership
As Vice Chair: Leadership, Neil is responsible for co-ordination of the regional volunteer network embedded within policing.
Dr Matt Bland
Chief Operating Officer
Matt is one of two full-time staff at SEBP. He is responsible for daily operations and leading the organisational support volunteer team.
Helen Khezrzadeh
Head of Engagement
Helen is a full-time employee. She is responsible for leading on SEBP's engagement with the policing profession and leads the volunteer support teams for communications, events and programmes
James Watson
Communications Team
James is the Lead Service Designer for Policing and Security at the Home Office.
T/ACC Kate Anderson
Regional Team
Kate was appointed temporary Assistant Chief Constable in September 2025.
Kate has worked in Lincolnshire Police since 2021, having previously worked in Cambridgeshire Constabulary and for Northamptonshire Police.
Dr Susanne Knabe-Nicol
Communications Team
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Susanne is a Lecturer and Programme Leader at London Middlesex University and the Director of Police Science Dr.
Dr Jennifer Norman
Regional Team
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Jen is Head of Policing at the Open University and co-lead for our South East region.