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Homes England board members' register of interests

Updated 28 April 2025

Applies to England

‘Any other interests’ are any other direct or indirect financial and non-financial interests, including those of close family members or people living in the same household.

‘Related parties’ include close members of the family of an individual, who are defined for the purposes of the standard as those family members, or members of the same household, who may be expected to influence, or be influenced by, that person in their dealings with the reporting entity. (Governance Manual 13.6 – March 2020)

Shareholdings are declared that are significant or relevant to the work of Homes England, either in terms of volume, value or the nature and dealings of the business, if the said shareholdings represent 3% or more of the share capital of the company concerned. (Governance Manual 13.4 – March 2020)

Peter Freeman CBE: Board Chair

Term of office due to end	22 October 2025
Company directorships, public and private	None
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	None
Other public appointments	Member of the Board of the United Kingdom Holocaust Memorial Foundation Chair of Cambridge Delivery Group
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Trustee of the Holocaust Memorial Charitable Trust Trustee of the Iris and David Freeman Charitable Trust
Shareholding	Argent King’s Cross GP LLP King’s Cross Central General Partner (KCCGP) Ltd.
Any other interests	None

Sadie Morgan

Term of office due to end	30 August 2025
Company directorships, public and private	Director of dRMM Architects Director of Major Projects Association Director of Rumshott Estate Senior advisor for New London Architecture Chair of the New London Sounding Board Director of My Critical Friend Limited Advisor, Gummer Leathes Director of Lithgow Investments Limited Director of Soirée Network
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	dRMM Architects Chair, Independent Design Panel, High Speed 2, Department for Transport
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Professor of Professional Practice, University of Westminster Fellow, Royal Institute of Civil Engineers (from January 2025) Royal Commisioner of the 1851 Royal Commission (from November 2024)
Shareholding	dRMM Architects
Any other interests	None

Mark Henderson

Term of office due to end	23 February 2025
Company directorships, public and private	None
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Chief Executive at Home Group Limited and Member of Home board Member of Home in Scotland Limited board Director and Chair of Home Group Developments Limited Director and Chair of Home Group Repairs Partnership Director and Chair of North Housing Limited
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Chair, Director and Trustee of Whiteley Homes
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Patricia Ritchie CBE

Term of office due to end	23 February 2025
Company directorships, public and private	Director of Pat Ritchie Associates Ltd
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Retired as Chief Executive, Newcastle City Council in October 2021 Chair of Metro Dynamics, an economic consultancy that operates as an employee-owned trust
Other public appointments	Chair of Government Property Agency (GPA), sponsored by the Cabinet Office Advisory board member of National Leadership Centre sponsored by the Cabinet Office
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Chair of Newcastle University Council
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Lesley-Ann Nash

Term of office due to end	27 February 2025
Company directorships, public and private	Workspace Group plc St James’s Place plc
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	None
Other public appointments	On the panel of the Parker Review (Sponsored by Department for Business and Trade)
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Emma Fraser, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Term of office due to end	2 October 2025
Company directorships, public and private	None
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	None
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Trustee of Centrepoint
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Melanie Montanari, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Term of office due to end	2 October 2025
Company directorships, public and private	None
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	None
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Non-Executive Director of the Youth Futures Foundation
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Peter Vernon

Term of office due to end	16 May 2028
Company directorships, public and private	Director of Grosvenor Hart Homes (POC) Limited Director of Grosvenor Hart Homes Ltd
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Chair of Grosvenor Hart Homes (GHH)  Senior Advisor to Places for London
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Trustee of St Alfege Church, Greenwich, London Member of the Housing Supply Committee at Crisis
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Cllr Abi Brown OBE

Term of office due to end	16 May 2028
Company directorships, public and private	Director of Brownwood LLP  Non-Executive Director, Local Government Association Non-Executive Director, Improvement & Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)  Director, Localis Research Limited
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Owner of own consultancy (soletrader)
Other public appointments	Conservative Councillor, Stoke-on-Trent City Council  Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group at the Local Government Association  Chair of the LGA’s Improvement and Innovation Board  Member of the Conservative Party
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	None
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	Chief Operating Officer, SEN (partner)

Ros Kerslake

Term of office due to end	16 May 2028
Company directorships, public and private	Director of Baytree Group Ltd
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee at Sanctuary Housing Association Chair of Beech Grove Homes
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Non-Executive Director for: University College of Estate Management Leeds Castle Foundation (Chair) Vice-Chair Treasure Houses of England Architectural Heritage Foundation (Chair) Re-Form Heritage (formerly The United Kingdom Historic Building Preservation Trust)
Shareholding	None
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

Sir Oliver Letwin

Term of office due to end	16 May 2028
Company directorships, public and private	Former Director of Project for Peaceful Comp Limited
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Currently advising at Teneo and the Faraday Institution Former employee and Director of NM Rothschild
Other public appointments	Former Member of Parliament   Former special adviser in the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit  Has Chaired a number of reviews, including the Letwin Review of House Building (conducted on behalf of what was then MHCLG and HMT)
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	None
Shareholding	1 Ordinary Share of £1 in the capital Project for Peaceful Comp Limited (a not for profit Company, Limited by Guarantee)
Investment	None
Any other interests	None

David Cutter

Term of office due to end	16 May 2028
Company directorships, public and private	Moorlands Learning Trust (a multi academy)
Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy	Moorlands Learning Trust- pro bono
Other public appointments	None
Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc	Trustee of Moorlands Learning Trust and Chair of their Audit and Risk Committee
Shareholding	Holds 18,195 ordinary 1p shares Taylor Wimpey PLC (value approximately £20,000).
Investment	None
Any other interests	None