At Wythenshawe Community Housing Group, our team is truly exceptional. Each member contributes a distinctive mix of dedication and enthusiasm, wholeheartedly devoted to creating a significant impact in our community. We collaborate closely to enhance the lives of those we serve, fostering a spirit of teamwork and support that resonates throughout our communities. Our initiatives not only tackle immediate challenges but also empower residents to flourish, paving the way for a brighter future for everyone involved. Together, we strive to build a vibrant community where everyone can thrive and feel valued and we are constantly exploring new ways to engage with residents and understand their needs better.
Our Executive Leadership Team Euismod vitae lorem imperdiet at eget leo nullam sed id. Nibh vitae consequat lectus amet velit sed in odio nec cras malesuada urna accumsan orci nisl proin. Turpis amet pellentesque sodales semper proin id cursus tincidunt. Habitasse sed donec scelerisque morbi ac blandit quam sagittis porta leo maecenas commodo a eget lectus. Nick Horne Group Chief Executive Paul is an experienced Executive Director with a strong record of leading, inspiring, and motivating teams to deliver quality services to tenants and communities. He is passionate about providing excellent services and ensuring tenants' voices influence decisions. He also works to build and maintain partnerships with third-sector organisations and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Paul leads the strategic and operational delivery of Housing, Customer Experience, Living Well, and Community Development services. His responsibilities cover Extra Care, sheltered and supported housing, community safety, safeguarding, neighbourhood engagement, customer hub services, resident involvement, and community development. He has extensive strategic and operational expertise across multiple areas and a proven record of delivering business transformation, change management, continuous improvement, and managing complex portfolios. He is an active member of the Manchester Housing Providers Partnership (MHPP), where he chairs working groups, and he contributes to Greater Manchester Housing Providers (GMHP), focusing on homelessness prevention through partnerships. Read more about Nick Paul Seymour Executive Director of Operations Paul is an experienced Executive Director with a strong record of leading, inspiring, and motivating teams to deliver quality services to tenants and communities. He is passionate about providing excellent services and ensuring tenants' voices influence decisions. He also works to build and maintain partnerships with third-sector organisations and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Paul leads the strategic and operational delivery of Housing, Customer Experience, Living Well, and Community Development services. His responsibilities cover Extra Care, sheltered and supported housing, community safety, safeguarding, neighbourhood engagement, customer hub services, resident involvement, and community development. He has extensive strategic and operational expertise across multiple areas and a proven record of delivering business transformation, change management, continuous improvement, and managing complex portfolios. He is an active member of the Manchester Housing Providers Partnership (MHPP), where he chairs working groups, and he contributes to Greater Manchester Housing Providers (GMHP), focusing on homelessness prevention through partnerships. Read more about Paul
Board & Governance Our Group Board meets six times a year to provide strategic leadership, approve policies, and ensures strong governance. It includes four committees that meet four to siz times a year: 1. Customer Experience Eget nec duis justo faucibus morbi purus sit molestie id sem Eget nec duis justo faucibus morbi purus. 2. Audit & Risk Pharetra rhoncus at augue tincidunt vel amet ornare ut. Suspendisse nulla commodo ornare lorem diam enim pharetra. 3. People, Culture & Governance Eget nec duis justo faucibus morbi purus sit molestie id sem Eget nec duis justo faucibus morbi purus. 4. Development & Homes Pharetra rhoncus at augue tincidunt vel amet ornare ut. Suspendisse nulla commodo ornare lorem diam enim pharetra. Board Members Nick Crofts (Chair) CEO of the Co-op Foundation, ex-City Councillor, 8+ years in housing governance. Michelle Gregg (Vice Chair) 35+ years in housing, tenant services lead. Sam Wilson (Vice Chair) Bruntwood tech leader, Wythenshawe roots. Tony Bell Accountant with 20+ years in education leadership. Tahir Idris Housing professional with a focus on community and change. Darren Jones Chartered Surveyor and development expert. David Nuttall Wythenshawe-based charity leader. Leanne Todd Chartered Tax Advisor, lifelong Wythenshawe resident. Elaine Mills Advocate for diverse communities with public sector experience. Angela Moran Local councillor and housing advocate. Michael O’Doherty Strategic housing lead at Local Partnerships. Alice Hemsley-Myers Finance and development specialist in real estate. Independent Committee Members Steve Aggett Finance lead at The Calico Group. Joanne Peters Public sector accountant. Claire Doyle Surveyor with 25+ years in housing development. Laura Johnson Strategic property leader at Bromford Housing. Amy Causley HR and EDI lead in social housing. Customer Voice Michelle Gregg (Chair) Janet Papworth Tenant leader since 2013 Branda Stirling Community volunteer since 1999 Stacey Garrity Local patient rep and Wythenshawe resident Holly Taylor-Smith Psychology graduate and community volunteer Andy Rawlins Leaseholder and active local advocate Mo Abase Community volunteer and proud leaseholder
