Zo毛 Billingham appointed as new Non-Executive Director of the SIA
Zo毛 Billingham has been appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Her appointment is effective from 06 December 2021 and she becomes a member of the Board of the SIA. Her tenure will be for three years.
Zo毛 is a lawyer by background and she brings to the Board a wealth of experience in the oversight of public safety. She has spent much of her career inspecting public services to promote improvement. She was formerly a lead inspector with Her Majesty鈥檚 Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue 天美影院. She served there for 12 years, and she shone a light on all aspects of policing and created the new Fire Inspectorate. She led the Inspectorate鈥檚 national work on value for money, mental health and protecting vulnerable people.
Zo毛 is Chair Designate of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust and a Trustee of SafeLives, a national domestic abuse charity. She is regularly heard on the airways giving insight into policing and security matters.
Heather Baily, Chair of the SIA, said of Zo毛鈥檚 appointment:
We are delighted that Zo毛 is joining the Authority of the SIA as her background in public safety is an asset to our Board. Her skill set and experience reflects government public safety priorities. We welcome Zo毛 and look forward to the contribution that she will make to the SIA.
Further information:
- Read more about the profiles of the Authority members
- The Security Industry Authority is the organisation responsible for regulating the private security industry in the United Kingdom, reporting to the Home Secretary under the terms of the . The SIA鈥檚 main duties are the compulsory licensing of individuals undertaking designated activities and managing the voluntary Approved Contractor Scheme.
- For further information about the Security Industry Authority visit www.gov.uk/sia. The SIA is also on (Security Industry Authority), and (SIAuk).