Jackson is an experienced civic and business leader and a local resident in Beaconsfield since 2016, where he lives with his wife, two children and his three dogs.
Elected as the Unitary Councillor for Beaconsfield at Buckinghamshire Council since 2021, Jackson serves on the Strategic Sites Committee and has previously been a part of the Finance & Resources Select Committee.
Jackson is also a proud former Mayor of Beaconsfield, as well as its former Deputy Mayor and has served as a member of Beaconsfield Town Council since 2017. In this capacity he also contributed as a member of the finance committee.
In elected office, Jackson has consistently fought for local residents, including challenging inappropriate development on our Green Belt, pushed for fair council tax policies, improving public safety, seeking better road maintenance and sought action against fly-tipping.
Professionally, Jackson is a senior barrister and partner for a global law firm, with a focus on civil and commercial litigation. He holds accreditation as a mediator and was previously an senior executive in a global consulting firm, where he regularly advised C-suite executives on geopolitics and corporate reputation.
Since 2013, Jackson has held various elected and appointed positions within the Conservative Party, including as a parliamentary candidate in the 2015 and 2017 General Election. In Beaconsfield, he was elected Deputy Chair (Political) of Beaconsfield Constituency Conservative Association (BCCA) from 2017 to 2018 before becoming its chairman from 2019 to 2021. He was also the Deputy Director of the Conservative Party’s Policy Forum and Director of the Conservative Friends of the Chinese.
Fluent in four languages, Jackson's international perspective is enriched by his experiences living in Singapore, Australia, and The Netherlands.