Jess Sommerlad is Head of Public Private Partnerships in the UK National Economic Crime Centre (NECC), a multi-agency centre, housed in the NCA, bringing together Law Enforcement, Government Departments, Regulatory Bodies and the Private Sector to provide a joint response to Economic Crime. In this capacity he is responsible for all of the NECC’s public private partnership activity with responsibility for the Joint Money Laundering Intelligence Taskforce (JMLIT). Prior to this role Jess was a Senior Manager in the NCA, an investigator at another UK law enforcement agency, and a consultant in the private sector.