whg has made six new appointments after taking up the challenge to increase diversity
Midland’s landlord whg was one of the first housing associations to sign up to the National Housing Federation’s Chairs’ Challenge, a public commitment to create a Board that is more equal, diverse and inclusive.
Dawn Hendon, Corporate Director of Governance and Compliance at whg, said: “Our newest members have a range of skills, knowledge and lived experience which will help enrich our governance discussions and decisions.”
The new members are pictured, clockwise from top left: Katie Kershaw, an urban designer and heritage consultant; Deborah Walthorne, a consultant with 35 years’ experience in social housing and the public sector; Craig Varia, Director of Estates for the Department for Work and Pensions; Parminder Dosanjh, Creative Director at the Arts Council; Brent Walters-Mabbott, a member of whg’s customer focus group; and Carolyn Palmer-Fagan, Rents Manager at Tower Hamlets Homes.
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