Nick Newman

Nick Newman

Trustee

Nick is a former partner and head of Defence and National Security at PA Consulting where he led the company’s work on investigatory powers, counterterrorism policing, de-radicalisation, serious & organised crime, and online harms. His teams focused on technology-led business transformation, to enable the lawful acquisition and exploitation of digital data. He now manages a rural estate in Northumberland and has a portfolio of voluntary roles, including with the King’s Trust and York Community Consulting. 

Previously, Nick served 20 years in the Royal Air Force with operations in Belize, the Middle East (First Gulf War), the United States (post 9/11) and Sierra Leone, plus international postings to Germany and India. He is a post-graduate in International Relations from the University of Cambridge.