On the Move: NEM completes management team
Urban regeneration company New East Manchester has completed its senior management team with the appointment of Ian Slater as deputy chief executive, responsible for the regeneration arm of the organisation. Mr Slater has worked for Manchester Council for more than 20 years, initially in the housing department and more recently in regeneration, as director of the Manchester-Salford housing market renewal pathfinder.
The Olympic Park Legacy Company has appointed three leading figures in real estate and planning to its executive management team to help lead the development of a new metropolitan centre on the site after the 2012 games. The appointments of Duncan Innes as executive director of real estate, Niall McNevin as director of planning and John Anderson as chief adviser of major projects and infrastructure, follow the team’s first three appointments in January.
Tracey Walker is the new associate director of business development for Countryside Properties’ partnership division, the company’s affordable housing arm. She brings with her experience working with both construction consultants and major house building companies.
Hanover has appointed Rona Nicholson as chief operations officer to help the provider deliver housing for older people. Prior to joining Hanover, Ms Nicholson was London regional director at the Housing Corporation, responsible for a £1.75bn development programme and regulation of some of the largest housing associations, and also helped organise the 'national conversation' with tenants as part of the transition to the Tenant Services Authority.
Midlands Housing Association Nehemiah UCHA has appointed a tenant to the main board following two successful years serving as a committee member on the association’s operations committee. Jamil Bakhsh, who lives in Hockley and has been a Nehemiah tenant for six years, will now have a wider remit of representing the voice of fellow tenants in decision-making.
Wolverhampton based loans company Black Country Reinvestment Society (BCRS) has co-opted Wolverhampton University’s pro vice-chancellor of research and enterprise Ian Oakes and Adrian Wilkinson, superintendent pharmacist at the Midcounties Co-operative, onto the board.
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