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Christopher Sybenga

Christopher is an experienced leader with accomplished decision-making skills honed throughout a 30-year career as a detective within law enforcement. Christopher retired from Northumbria Police as Head of Special Branch gaining experience in all aspects of the government’s CONTEST strategy and in particular Prevent. Christopher holds a qualifying law degree from the University of Northumbria and is a member of the National Counter Terrorism Advisory Group. In addition he volunteers within the community serving as a magistrate.