Meet the Board
The main board of St Leger Homes of Doncaster is made up of 15
members. Board members are not paid and receive only expenses.
The main board consists of:-
- Five tenant/leaseholder board members
- Five independent board members
- Five councillor board members
Tenant Board Members:
Jim Parkin
I'm an apprentice-trained electrician, having progressed to
project engineer, operations manager and business manager within
the electrical and mechanical industry. I have many years'
experience of managing projects, including re-wiring, re-heating
and housing improvements for local authorities and social housing
organisations.
Lyn Ralph
I have been a member of the Doncaster Federation of
Tenants and Residents Associations for ten years, eight of those as
chair. I am a member of Doncaster Strategic Partnership and I am
involved in HIP, Pathfinder and Neighbourhood Renewal. I also sit
on a number of bodies working towards improving homes and
environments. I am currently studying to be a teacher.
Brian Naughton
I
live in Armthorpe, and have served as a member of the St Ledger
Buses Management Panel for 5 years. I was also the Chair of
Doncaster Organisation for visiting the Elderly for 27 years.
I devote much of my time working for local tenants. I am the
Chair of CALM TARA and a member of the Standing Joint Committee of
the Doncaster Federation of Tenants and Residents Association.
Frank Protheroe
I
have lived in Doncaster all my life, except for my army career and
was educated at Kirkby Ave school at Bentley and Doncaster
college. I am a plasterer by trade and since leaving the army
have lived in Woodlands, Tollbar and Bentley. I was a local
football referee in the 80's and now enjoy my rugby supporting the
Dons. I was a member of the West Area Board until being voted
on to the Main Board, being the first tenant nominated
representative.
Independent Board Members:
John Young
Over 30 years, I have occupied senior positions in the public
sector specialising in housing and direct services. I live in
Doncaster and continue to act as company secretary to the Doncaster
Community Recycling Partnership.
Kate
Radovanovic
I live in Doncaster and have worked in the social housing sector
since 1987, firstly in the housing maintenance field and then
housing management. I am currently training and development manager
within Wakefield and District Housing.
Councillor board members:
Cllr Bill Mordue
I am a Labour Councillor and an apprentice trained fitter by
trade, having worked in the railway industry until the late
90's. As the rail maintenance industry began to contract, I decided
to pursue other interests and have since completed a degree at the
University of Sheffield. In 1999, I had the honour of being elected
to serve on the Council and am currently Member for Neighbourhood
Environment and Housing.
Cllr Stuart Exelby
I am a Labour Councillor and have been in local government all
my working life. I initially started with West Riding County
Council in 1959 and moved to South Yorkshire County Council in
1974. Following the abolition of SYCC, I went to work for Doncaster
Council until taking early retirement in 2002. I was elected as a
Councillor for the Central Ward in 2002 and have been a member of
Mayor Winters' cabinet since 2003. In May 2007, I was re-elected
for another four year period. On a personal level, I have an
interest in all types of sport, music and
socialist politics
Cllr Andrea Milner
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Co-Opted Members
Asma Hassan
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East and West Area Boards
St Leger Homes also has East and West Area boards
which consist of 15 members on each. Each
board is made up of 6 Councillors, 3 independent members and 6
tenant representatives. Each of the Boards has delegated
responsibility for their own areas and has to report to the
main Board of Directors on a regular basis. These area
boards help to ensure that local level information is fed into
the decision making process.
Sub-Committees
Within the structure there is 1 sub-committee which is the
Audit Committee, its membership is exclusive to the Board of
Directors.