Nick Hardwick (executive)

Nick Hardwick
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons
In office
2010–2016
Preceded byDame Anne Owers
Succeeded byPeter Clarke

Nicholas Lionel Hardwick CBE (born 19 July 1957) is a British executive who has led UK-based charities and criminal justice organisations. Most recently he was chair of the Parole Board for England and Wales from March 2016 until his resignation on 28 March 2018 following a legal challenge to a Parole Board decision to release convicted serial rapist John Worboys.