About David

David Denny is an experienced senior leader in the Justice Sector. Largely focussed on high-profile and complex outsourced contracts, David has a track record in winning, mobilising, and managing successful businesses that meet the expectations of the end customer whilst delivering commercially.

David's experience covers strategic direction, bidding and growing businesses, mobilisation and transition directorship, operational management, business transformation and contract turnaround, effective governance and contract compliance, and policy advice and development.

He is known for his ability to work openly and collaboratively with customers, establish new businesses and innovations, in addition to delivering significant organic growth. Strong at building relationships and highly effective teams, David is recognised as a constructive and empowering leader who can work with diverse groups of people at all levels across an organisation.

David has an extensive knowledge of operational delivery across the Justice Sector with primary focusses on Electronic Monitoring, Prisoner Transportation, Court Custody & Security, and Correctional Facilities/Prison Establishments.

David's most notable achievements and projects include the following:

• Managing Director of G4S Community & Justice, Scotland. With no Justice footprint in Scotland, David successfully secured the national Prisoner Transportation and Court Custody, and national Electronic Monitoring contracts. In his five years with the organisation, in addition to winning these contracts, David was responsible for the transition and stabilisation of these services, which included the recruitment of over 400 employees, the design and build of 100 bespoke secure escorting vehicles, and the commissioning of 9 vehicle depots and an IL3 compliance Electronic Monitoring Centre.
• General Manager of Broadspectrum Community & Justice, Australia & New Zealand. Again, with no footprint in the market, David established Broadspectrum as a recognised provider of Community and Justice services across this region delivering the following services:
  • Prisoner Transportation, Court Security and Custodial Services for the State of Western Australia.
  • Operations Management of Parklea Correctional Complex in New South Wales.
  • Monitoring Services and equipment to Queensland Police to enforce conditions of bail orders.
  • Recruitment and retention of indigenous Australians nationally via a contract with Prime Minister & Cabinet.