Nikki Marfleet was raised as a child of missionary parents in the jungles of West Papua. Returning to the UK after secondary school, she became a volunteer worship leader in her local prison, and went on to join the prison service where she has now worked for nearly 20 years. She is currently Governor at HMP Woodhill (a high security prison) leading a team of around 800 staff and agency workers. Nikki has a Masters in Criminology and Management, and her research into knife crime was published as a book and referenced in the House of Commons.

Currently Curate at St Mary's Church Bletchley and Podcast Host of Church Plant Chat.