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West Malling, England, United Kingdom

Chair of the Board of Commercial Services Group (CSG), a private company owned by the public sector; CSG is one of the leading suppliers of products and services to the education and public sector. Serving over 16,000 customers in 85 countries and supported by +1,800 colleagues CSG operates 28 trading businesses across a wide range of speciality services, including energy, recruitment, procurement, education supplies, IT, legal services, education management, HR, waste and landscape management,… Show more Chair of the Board of Commercial Services Group (CSG), a private company owned by the public sector; CSG is one of the leading suppliers of products and services to the education and public sector. Serving over 16,000 customers in 85 countries and supported by +1,800 colleagues CSG operates 28 trading businesses across a wide range of speciality services, including energy, recruitment, procurement, education supplies, IT, legal services, education management, HR, waste and landscape management, and project management. As a public sector owned organisation the Group is proud to provide a range of solutions and services whilst delivering significant dividends back to the public purse - truly profit with a purpose.Find out more at www.commercialservices.org.uk Show less

Uk & International

Often working in partnership with other skilled professionals, The Dynamic Boardroom provides independent, constructive governance reviews, coaching, mentoring and training services for the financial, local govt & healthcare services sector(s), SME and manufacturing firms.

Solihull

Platform Housing Group (PHG) is one of the largest housing associations in the Midlands, with around 1,200 staff, over 120,000 customers and 45,000 homes from Herefordshire in the West to the Lincolnshire coast in the East, and from the Derbyshire Dales in the North to the Cotswolds in the South. PHG has a strong social purpose and works to deliver quality homes and services that bring tangible and positive differences to lives and communities. I was until July 2020 (when my term… Show more Platform Housing Group (PHG) is one of the largest housing associations in the Midlands, with around 1,200 staff, over 120,000 customers and 45,000 homes from Herefordshire in the West to the Lincolnshire coast in the East, and from the Derbyshire Dales in the North to the Cotswolds in the South. PHG has a strong social purpose and works to deliver quality homes and services that bring tangible and positive differences to lives and communities. I was until July 2020 (when my term expired) Vice-Chair and Chair of the Group Audit & Risk Committee, roles I enjoyed immensely. Show less

Stoke - On - Trent

This gem amidst the raft of financial services firms in the UK really values the support of its Members, the commitment, loyalty and continued development of its staff and the diversity that its mutual status brings to the marketplace. The Society is dedicated to promoting and supporting savings and home ownership, providing an outstanding customer service, making a positive impact in the communities it serves and being fair in all that it does. I have enjoyed a fabulous near-nine year term… Show more This gem amidst the raft of financial services firms in the UK really values the support of its Members, the commitment, loyalty and continued development of its staff and the diversity that its mutual status brings to the marketplace. The Society is dedicated to promoting and supporting savings and home ownership, providing an outstanding customer service, making a positive impact in the communities it serves and being fair in all that it does. I have enjoyed a fabulous near-nine year term with this firm, most latterly as Chair of the Board of Directors - a great privilege. Show less

Northampton

Olympus Care Services Ltd (OCS) is a growing company, with its 1400+ staff providing a wide range of high-quality social care, support and employment services each year to over 10,000 older people and adults with disabilities. OCS's innovative approach means working with individual customers and partner organisations to quickly and efficiently provide the best care solution possible, whether that be short-term crisis support or longer-term service provision.

Market Harborough

Appointed to manage this well-established regional building society, with total assets of over £400m and pre-tax profits of £1.4m, with a remit to develop a governance infrastructure, drive up non-margin income, devise and implement new electronic distribution channels, improve productivity and efficiency, thereby ensuring the Society's survival and development as an independent financial services provider.

B.Ed(Hons), Education

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