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| Roger Mountford
- NON-EXECUTIVE Chairman |
Roger Mountford was a merchant banker
in London and Hong Kong. Since his retirement he has served on a number
of boards including Thames Valley Housing Association, the Civil Aviation
Authority and the Port of Dover. He is chairman of Hg Capital Trust
PLC, the CAA Pension Scheme and Enterprise LSE Limited, the commercial
subsidiary of the London School of Economics. Roger joined the Board
in October 2006 and was elected Chairman in June 2007.
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Pam Alexander is the chief executive of
the South East England Development Agency and was the chief executive
of English Heritage from 1997 to 2001. Prior to this she was deputy
chief executive of the Housing Corporation
from 1995 to 1997 after holding several senior posts in the Department
of the Environment. Pam is Chair of the Peabody Trust and of the Joseph
Rowntree Foundation’s Mixed Income Communities programme and
is an Associate of the New Economics Foundation. Pam was appointed
to the board in 2002. |
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Michael Boohan is a Chartered Accountant.
He practices as a business consultant and acts as a CEDR (Centre for
Effective Dispute Resolution) Accredited Mediator. He is a
former partner in Grant Thornton and has been a THFC board member
since 1995. |
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| Fenella Edge joined THFC in 2002 having
previously spent 11 years at Abbey National Treasury Services (“ANTS”).
Her roles at ANTS included Director of Market Risk, Director of Financial
Products and Manager, Capital Markets. Prior to joining ANTS she was
at Wood Gundy, Elders Finance Group and Nikko Securities in a variety
of capital markets and derivative roles. She was appointed to the
board in April 2006. |
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| David Orr took up his post as chief
executive of the National Housing Federation in July 2005. For the
past 15 years David has been chief executive of the Scottish Federation
of Housing Associations. David also previously worked in London
as Director of Newlon Housing Trust (a housing association in the
high stress, high need areas of the East End) and for nine years
with young homeless people at Centrepoint, in Soho.
David completed a one-year secondment to the Scottish Executive
in October 2001, as Community Ownership Manager. He is presently
Vice President of CECODHAS, the European network of housing federations.
He joined the board in 2005. |
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Gill Rowley joined the Housing Corporation
in January 2000 and is their Head of Private Finance. She has over
15 years experience of funding for the housing association sector
and previously worked at the United Bank of Kuwait
(now Ahli United Bank) and Nationwide Building Society. Gill was appointed
to the board in April 2006. |
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| Sadru Visram was appointed to the board
in 2002. He manages a company providing consultancy and training to
the RSL sector and until 2000 was Group Finance Director at London
& Quadrant Housing Trust. He is Chair of the Governing Body of
ASRA, a leading housing association that specialises in meeting the
needs of the Asian community and is also a board member and treasurer
of Notting Hill Housing Trust.
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| Piers
Williamson - chief executive |
| Piers Williamson was appointed chief
executive of THFC in October 2002 and joined its board in 2003.
Piers has over 20 years’ experience of the financial markets
having previously worked as treasurer and then as director of
corporate finance for HFC Bank. Prior to this he was assistant Group
treasurer at the Mortgage Funding Corporation, a centralised residential
mortgage lender run by Kleinwort Benson, and prior to that he worked
at
NatWest International in a variety of roles, including the structured
finance group. He holds professional qualifications in both treasury
and banking.
With the agreement and support of the board, Piers has served
as a non-executive director of the Cooperative Bank, Cooperative
Insurance Services Limited, CIS (General Insurance) Limited and
their holding company CFS since July 2005. |
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