Technology · Delivery · Strategy

Gregg Hudson Ph.D

Nine years leading digital transformation across UK policing — recovering over 2 million unproductive hours annually, deploying 14,000 devices to frontline officers, and scaling automation to 1.2 million transactions per year with £5.45m in cost avoidance.

Gregg Hudson

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Case Studies & Engagements

Empowering the Frontline with Samsung Knox Suite

October 2025

As the UK's second largest territorial police force, West Midlands Police needs technology that works without fail for 3 million people. This video explores how WMP deployed Samsung Knox Suite – Enterprise Plan to enrol, manage and secure devices across the entire officer estate — with zero tolerance for downtime.

Samsung Video

Protecting and Serving the Public with Frontline Mobility

March 2025 · Originally September 2022

A comprehensive look at how a long-term technology partnership with VMware/Omnissa enabled rapid, large-scale enhancement of WMP's frontline mobility capability — keeping pace with a fast-changing technology landscape while maintaining operational continuity.

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College of Policing Practice Bank

April 2024

National recognition from the College of Policing for an automation that transformed how WMP supports Defence Solicitors and their clients — reducing delays, improving compliance, and freeing officer time for front-line duties.

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How Automation Improves Policing Operations

January 2024

A video case study exploring how WMP's Centre for Applied Automation — which now processes over 1 million transactions per year — is releasing officer capacity and improving outcomes for the communities it serves.

UiPath Case Study Video

Keeping Officers Connected with Vodafone

September 2023

A behind-the-scenes look at how WMP partnered with Vodafone to digitise frontline officers at scale — giving them reliable, secure connectivity in the field so they can spend more time policing and less on administration.

Vodafone Video

Elevating Public Sector Services through Smarter Collaboration

September 2022

This blog explores how a "one team" philosophy applied across WMP and VMware/Omnissa colleagues — breaking down supplier boundaries and treating partners as an extension of the delivery team — consistently produced higher-quality outcomes.

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Intelligent Automation for the Public Sector

July 2022

A webinar discussion on WMP's journey from automation pilot to enterprise-wide programme — how the Centre for Applied Automation secured organisational buy-in, scaled headcount by 300%, and embedded automation into daily policing operations.

UiPath Public Sector Video

Software Robots in Policing — UiPath Case Study

March 2022

How WMP deployed software robots to automate high-volume, time-consuming tasks — saving thousands of staff hours and freeing investigators and officers to focus on protecting the community rather than processing paperwork.

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UiPath Fireside Chat — Automation & Public Services

December 2021

An open conversation with peers and colleagues on the practical realities of embedding automation into a large public-sector organisation — what works, what doesn't, and how to sustain momentum beyond the initial pilot.

UiPath Fireside Chat Video

Android Fireside Chat — Frontline Mobility in a Pandemic

July 2021

How Android Enterprise enabled WMP to keep frontline officers connected and productive when the pandemic changed everything — covering the rapid adaptations, lessons learned, and the longer-term shift to a fully digital field operation.

Android Fireside Chat Video

Total Economic Impact of Android Enterprise — Forrester

May 2021

Invited by Forrester to contribute to their independent research into the Total Economic Impact of Android Enterprise — drawing on WMP's first-hand experience of deploying the platform at scale across a complex, high-stakes organisation.

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A Force for Change — Samsung Knox

November 2020

How WMP used Samsung Knox to replace ageing, paper-based processes with a secure, enterprise-managed mobile estate — giving 14,000 officers access to the tools they need on the front line and recovering millions of hours previously lost to administration.

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Streamlining Frontline Work with Android Enterprise

June 2020

An early case study documenting WMP's shift to Android Enterprise — improving device management, data quality and officer productivity, and laying the foundation for the larger digital-first strategy that followed.

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BBC Midlands Today — Officers on Mobility

August 2020

BBC Midlands Today visited West Midlands Police to hear directly from officers about how mobile technology has changed the way they work — cutting time on paperwork and giving them more time with the public.

BBC Midlands Today Video

Academia

Published Research

Disruption of the Class IIa HDAC Corepressor Complexes

Cell Reports · 2016

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Insights into the Recruitment of Class IIa HDACs

Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2015

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Initial X-Ray Analysis of GAPDH Crystallography

Acta Crystallographica · 2010

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