Meet the Board

Helen Simpson OBE - Chair

Key skills: Business development, strategy, digital transformation & social responsibility.

Keith Holloway

Key skills: Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing and MA in Policy Studies, management consultant, partnering commercial organisations to deliver governance and leadership development.

Luke Gallagher

Key Skills: An experienced sustainability professional with a background in the housing and education sectors. In recent years Luke has worked for a social housing provider in the North East of England and subsequently for a large regeneration contractor as Head of Sustainability.

Jacqui Bateson

Key skills: risk framework and board risk appetite, governance and board member recruitment, board appraisals and developing the strategic direction of the board. Experienced board member in social housing.

Martin Warhurst

Key skills: Chartered Accountant and Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing since 2010. Experience of holding a number of executive roles with housing associations and also currently Vice-Chair at Leeds Federated Housing Association.

June Mulroy

Key skills: experienced in a wide variety of high profile executive roles including Executive Director Business Delivery for The Pensions Regulator, Director of Finance, Procurement and Contracting for Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust and Principal Management Consultant for KPMG.

Ruth Snell

Key Skills: Specialising in property and commercial law contracts, with over 25 years of experience including social housing, commercial and residential property and projects.

Ann O'Hanlon

Key Skills: Chair, Board Member and Business Owner with a natural interest in communities and a desire to ensure that high quality services are delivered.

Ian Foy

Key Skills: Analysing risks and opportunities in a structured, analytical manner, helping the Broadacres Board make informed decisions.

Justin Ives

Key Skills: Strategic finance specialist.

Victoria Tolmie-Loverseed

A not-for-profit housing specialist, leader and surveyor by training with 15 years’ experience in property management, customer experience, development and risk management. Currently a board member of Leeds & Yorkshire Housing Association.