DR MICHAEL Maguire has taken up his post as the new chief inspector of criminal justice in Northern Ireland.
He took up the position on September 1st following his appointment by Northern Secretary Shaun Woodward. Dr Maguire was previously a partner in the international consulting firm PA Consulting Group for 10 years.
He was a member of the PA Management Group and held a variety of senior roles including direct responsibility for PA consultancy business in Ireland, both north and south.
His professional experience is in strategy and organisation development consulting. He has worked across a wide range of areas including criminal justice, health, education, equality, economic and social development.