CB Rank (Person) 414,011
  • Primary Job Title Deputy Director - Emergency Service Mobile Communications Programme
  • Primary Organization 
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    UK Home Office

Steve joined the Home Office in January 2014 as Deputy Director on the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP) in charge of the Technical Solutions area. The Technical Solutions area is responsible for the delivery of the User Services and Mobile Services Lots in the main procurement, a number of related procurements (extended

area services, handheld and vehicle devices, air to ground network and devices and control room upgrades) and dependent programmes such as Mobile Infrastructure Programme, Crossrail and London Underground.

Steve joined from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) where he had been since 2008 having been specifically recruited to manage the ICT security for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As the UK’s largest ever-peacetime mobilisation of police officers, Steve worked at the highest levels within LOCOG, Government Departments, emergency services and suppliers to deliver what is considered one of the most successful Games in history. Under Steve’s management ICT security was also delivered ahead of schedule and to budget.

Number of Current Jobs 1
Steve Whatson is the Deputy Director - Emergency Service Mobile Communications Programme at UK Home Office.
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    UK Home Office Deputy Director - Emergency Service Mobile Communications Programme
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Steve Whatson has participated in 1 event, Critical Communications World on May 16, 2017.
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