David Atherton

David Atherton is an experienced change management professional currently serving as a Business Change Manager at the UK Home Office, where involvement includes supporting police reform since November 2024. Previously, David has held roles as a Change Management Specialist at the Police Digital Service and as a Senior Consultant at SYKES Digital Services. An extensive tenure at Thames Valley Police from December 2003 to July 2021 included positions such as Digital Business Change Manager and Police Sergeant, where responsibilities focused on digital transformation and implementing the Digital Strategy across regions. David Atherton holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, earned between 2002 and 2003.