Why Choose
Get The Data?

Jack Cattell

Director

Tel: (UK) +44 020 3371 8950

Email: jack.cattell@getthedata.net

As co-founder of GtD, Jack is a thought leader in the development of social impact analytics, particularly their application to our government and public sector clients. He has directed impact studies for many high-profile clients, including central government departments and statutory agencies, police forces, probation services and local and county governments. With a post-graduate degree in Statistics, Jack is highly skilled in delivering quasi-experimental models of impact evaluation and predictive analyses. His specialist research interests include policing, offender management, and mental health services. 

Prior to co-founding GtD, Jack was Senior Principal Researcher at Matrix Evidence Ltd. He is a member of the UK Evaluation Society and the Royal Society of Statisticians. 

Alan Mackie

Director

Tel: (UK) +1 470-313-1100

Email: alan.mackie@gtd-us.com

Alan brings nearly 30 years of monitoring and evaluation experience to our work with charities and non-profits on both sides of the Atlantic. In his time with GtD, he has directed projects in England, Europe, the US and the Caribbean. Alan is committed to evidence-led policy and practice and ensuring that interventions operate in a fair and effective manner. He is keen to work with organizations that are improving services for the most marginalized citizens. With a strong background in criminal justice reform, his specialist areas include the juvenile justice, children in care, young people with developmental disabilities and access to health care.

Alan is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and is committed to its mission to find practical solutions to social problems. He is also a member of the Atlanta-area Evaluation Association and was formerly director of training and professional development for the Caribbean Evaluators International.

Jacque Mallender

Expert Associate

Tel: (UK) +44 20 3371 8950

She is a distinguished international health and public policy evaluator and economist. She provides specialist economics analysis, advice, training and publications through Economics By Design Ltd, a company she co-founded in 2019. Jacque specialises in the economics of health systems, health financing, strategic purchasing, population health management, integrated care, health workforce transformation, and digital health. She excels at assisting stakeholders in identifying and demonstrating the significance and value of their innovative ideas for enhancing health and care.

Outside of her hands-on work, Jacque is a consultant with the World Bank Group and a member of the Economic Research Council’s Executive Committee. She also provides her expertise to the Advisory Board for the Nottingham University School of Economics. As a founding convenor of the joint Campbell and Cochrane Economics Methods Group, her contributions to the field are widely recognised.

Professor Eddie Kane

Expert Advisor

Tel: (UK) +44 20 3371 8950

Eddie’s career reflects his unwavering commitment to enhancing mental health support systems and implementing evidence-based practices within the justice system. His significant contributions to this field encompass the development of evidence-based interventions at the intersection of health and justice. This includes his work on violence reduction initiatives and mental health interventions within the justice system.

He is currently the Director of the Centre for Health and Justice in the Institute of Mental Health at the University of Nottingham. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Global Innovation at the University of Birmingham, where he focuses on Transnational Crime research. He was formerly the National Director of High-Security Psychiatric Services, the Director of NHS Performance and Mental Health for London, and the Director of Mental Health for the Northwest and West Midlands regions of England. He has held board-level positions across a range of public, private, and voluntary organisations.

Sarah Webb

Senior Associate

Tel: (UK) +44 7764 382926

Email: sarah.webb@getthedata.net

With a degree in psychology from University College London, Sarah has over 20 years’ experience in social research and evaluation, including criminal justice, substance misuse and education and health. She has also conducted work within mental health and counselling settings. Since GtD’s foundation, Sarah has managed the qualitative work on a number of our youth justice and offender management projects.  In doing so, she brings her extensive experience of project management, including qualitative research design, execution, analyses and reporting. Sarah is trained in the use of MAXQDA and NVIVO. Sarah was formerly a member (and latterly Vice Chair) of the Independent Monitoring Board at Lewes Prison.

Kasra Aghajani

Senior Data Analyst

Tel: (UK) +44 7446 344836

Email: kasra.aghajani@getthedata.net

Kasra joined GtD in 2021 after completing a MSc Data Science at the University of Sussex. Initially studying a BSc Mathematics, Kasra continued his education to specialise within statistics that is suited to the modern world. His work at GtD uses this technical ability alongside storytelling to convey insights impactfully. Examples of his work in the UK include the evaluation of the Ministry of Justice’s Youth Justice Reform Program, and dashboard development for Housing Justice to overcome obstacles within homelessness. In the US, Kasra has also worked with organisations such as Gideon’s Promise and Georgia Primary Care Association to enable data-informed decision making within public defense and healthcare. Outside of social impact analysis, Kasra enjoys using novel technologies, especially in the geospatial domain.  His Master’s dissertation project mapped out the rapidly increasing number of vineyards in the South of England through machine learning techniques, which were implemented on data from the European Space Agency’s Sentinel satellites. 

Brad Ivatt

Graduate Analyst

Tel: (UK) +44 20 3371 8950

Email: brad.ivatt@getthedata.net

He graduated with a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Sheffield and then joined GtD as a Graduate Analyst in 2023. With a passion for maths, Brad is dedicated to using his skills to make an impact on society. Since joining GtD, Brad has used statistical modelling to fully integrate himself into our work on public health in the US and our criminal justice work in the UK. In his spare time, Brad enjoys travelling and exploring new cultures. Recently having the opportunity to visit Southeast Asia, where he was able to help local communities through various volunteer projects.

Natalie Moulden

Marketing Associate

Email: natalie.moulden@getthedata.net

Natalie is a marketing professional who has been working with us since mid-2015. Alongside managing our marketing activities, Natalie, who has 15 years’ experience, also provides marketing consultancy and support on a freelance basis to other businesses via her own company, Base North Marketing. Prior to working freelance, Natalie honed her marketing skills working in the retail industry. She is a member of the CIM and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing.