James Atkinson

James Atkinson is a seasoned professional in policy and partnership management, currently serving as the Policy and Partnership Manager at the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners since June 2023. Prior to this role, James worked at the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner's Office from August 2019 to June 2023, where positions included Accountability and Scrutiny Officer and Accountability and Policy Officer, focusing on strategic accountability and performance monitoring while handling policy areas such as road safety and cyber-crime. James holds a Master of Arts in Cross Cultural Communication and International Relations and a Bachelor of Arts in History, both from Newcastle University.