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Catherine Simpson (nee Ling)

Pioneer · DISC type sdi
NaCTSO Head of Policy and Guidance Department at Counter Terrorism Policing
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
NaCTSO Head of Policy and Guidance Department
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Catherine shows up

Driven But Considerate
Friendly But Fast
Dynamic But Sincere

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed

Priorities

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Career

Work history

1-2025
NaCTSO Head of Policy and Guidance Department
Counter Terrorism Policing
4-2023 - 2-2025
Deputy Head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office
Counter Terrorism Policing
8-2020 - 2-2023
Head of Programmes
National Counter Terrorism Security Office
8-2020 - 1-2021
Head of Capability Development
National Counter Terrorism Security Office
11-2007 - 11-2017
Senior Reporting Forensic Practitioner
Metropolitan Police
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Education
Level 7
Chartered Management Institute
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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