Experience

Vectis Housing Association Ltd

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive

  • Apr 2016 - Present

  Leading a community-focused housing association committed to delivering socially significant services and facilities to our local community. We aim to punch above our weight and be partners of choice to our Island-based colleagues. Leading a community-focused housing association committed to delivering socially significant services and facilities to our local community. We aim to punch above our weight and be partners of choice to our Island-based colleagues.



Vectis Housing Association

• Deputy Chief Executive

  • Dec 2013 - Present

  Helping run a small, community-based housing association; the main independent association on the Isle of Wight. Providing new homes, delivering excellent services and making peoples' lives better. As a smaller organisation, our focus is on do-ing rather than creating bureaucracy. Helping run a small, community-based housing association; the main independent association on the Isle of Wight. Providing new homes, delivering excellent services and making peoples' lives better. As a smaller organisation, our focus is on do-ing rather than creating bureaucracy.



West Dorset - Weymouth and Portland Partnership

• Housing Service Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Nov 2013

  Lead officer for Housing Services for West Dorset and Weymouth and Portland District Council Partnership. The only full partnership in the country, where one staff structure services two sovreign councils. Third tier post managing strategic housing elements, housing renewal, housing options across both areas. Currently developing a joint housing strategy for the Partnership. Based on five-year outcome targets rather than detailed processes. Designed as a jointly-owned partnership strategy. Lead officer for Housing Services for West Dorset and Weymouth and Portland District Council Partnership. The only full partnership in the country, where one staff structure services two sovreign councils. Third tier post managing strategic housing elements, housing renewal, housing options across both areas. Currently developing a joint housing strategy for the Partnership. Based on five-year outcome targets rather than detailed processes. Designed as a jointly-owned partnership strategy.



Medina Housing Association

• Managing Director

  • Dec 2004 - Oct 2011



Isle of Wight Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Head of Housing

  • Jan 2003 - Nov 2004



Housing Potential

• Board Member

  • 1999 - 2003



Oxford Citizens HA

• Chair

  • 1991 - 2002



Oxford Brookes University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Director of Housing Studies

  • 1989 - 2002

  Director of the Housing Studies Unit, responsible for delivery of all housing courses, employer liaison, research and consultancy and other appropriate activities. Director of the Housing Studies Unit, responsible for delivery of all housing courses, employer liaison, research and consultancy and other appropriate activities.



LB Waltham Forest

• Assitant Director of Housing

  • 1982 - 1989



LB Sutton

• Assistant Housing Manager

  • 1980 - 1982