Members

• Jed Lester – Chair– Jed is a senior partner and director at Baines Jewitt Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers.
• Morgan McClintock – Deputy Chair– Morgan is the former University Secretary at Teesside University, now retired.
• Anna Urbanowicz – Chair of Group Audit Committee– Anna is a Chartered Accountant and has worked all her career in the private sector. Anna is Group Director of Internal Controls at Esh Group.
• Linda Bird– Linda is a former Human Resource Development Manager at Sunderland University, now retired.
• Paul Craggs– Paul is a former Commercial Manager for Shepherd Construction, he is now a Construction Consultant and owner of a property letting company in Darlington.
• Peter Waugh– Peter is a former Director of Huntsman Pigments. He now works as a Consultant in the global chemical industry and as an Industrial Tutor at Durham University.
• Margaret Smith– is a retired housing professional.
• Anne Worrall-Davies – Anne worked in young people’s mental health services as a Consultant Psychiatrist and now holds a number of Clinical Advisor and Non-Executive Director roles across the North of England.
• David Lyall – David is the recently retired Chief Information Officer with the Regulator, Homes England.
• Jason Ridley – Jason is currently Director of Finance and IT with Leeds Federated Housing Association.