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Security Vetting Appeals Panel Lay Member

Mary Calam

Biography

A former Senior Civil Servant with roles at the Independent Police Complaints Commission, the Serious Organised Crime Agency and the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre. She served as Director for National Security and then Director General for Crime, Policing and Fire at the Home Office. In 2016, she joined the leadership team for McKinsey & Company, consulting for clients in policing, justice and central government around the world.  Since 2019, she has taken up roles a non-executive director at the National Crime Agency, a trustee of the Police Foundation as well as becoming a lay member of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission and a trustee of the UK’s largest medical research programme, Our Future Health.

Security Vetting Appeals Panel Lay Member

Security Vetting Appeals Panel

Previous roles in government

  • Director General, Crime, Policing and Fire Group