The board of directors are in charge of the management of the company’s business to ensure the company’s prosperity by collectively directing the company’s affairs, while meeting the appropriate interests of its shareholders and relevant stakeholders. They make the strategic and operational decisions of the company and are responsible for ensuring that the company meets its statutory obligations.
Kaye Law Fox has 25 years’ public sector executive and senior leadership experience. She is non-executive director Chair of Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS) the Trust’s wholly owned subsidiary estates and facilities company, and associate non-executive director on the Trust Board.
Prior to focussing on non-executive board roles, Kaye directed and delivered complex national and regional change programmes in regulated sectors, notably for the Serious Organised Crime Agency and Security Industry Authority (both agencies of the Home Office), and the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust. Kaye specialises in aligning strategic governance frameworks to business needs and regulatory requirements, including corporate systems of internal control and risk management. Her business governance experience includes work in the not for profit, charity and private sectors.
Kaye has extensive board level experience and has been an independent board member since 2003. She is currently senior independent director of a registered social housing provider in Wales and has previously chaired boards and committees of a registered housing association, commercial asset management and development subsidiary company, operations, audit and risk, remuneration and professional standards, and led many executive and non-executive director appointment panels.
Mike has held several senior leadership positions across both public and private sector organisations in the fields of banking, finance, construction, FM, surveying, and local government. He has also held the CEO & Exec position in hybrid organisations with a mix of private and public sector ethos and values, which has formed part of his research interest and studies. Mike has been involved in a large number of projects and programmes which have included M&A’s, restructures, business re-engineering, business development, organisational design, process re-engineering and coaching frameworks. He has also held a number of positions in HR strategic and leadership roles both in private and public sector.
He has a PhD and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel, being a member for 20 years, and is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management, Institute of Leadership and Management, Higher Education Academy and is a Registered Corporate Coach and a Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma.
Simon is a qualified accountant with over 25 years post qualification experience. After graduating, Simon commenced his career with the Dowty Group as a graduate trainee, before joining Kraft Foods as Manufacturing Operations Accountant. Simon then joined a U.S. owned Software Company, Infor.
Simon undertook many Senior Leadership roles over a 10 year period, including Financial Controller, UK Plc Planning Manager, Global Product Analyst, mergers, acquisitions and investments. Simon then joined a UK Government Department for 10 years in a senior leadership role, followed by a brief spell within Bristol Community Health as Deputy Finance Director before joining GMS as Finance and Commercial Director.
Terry is an experienced Senior Estates and Facilities professional with 9 years in the NHS at Gloucestershire Hospitals and George Eliot Hospital. Prior to joining the NHS he undertook Capital Development roles in both the private residential and Higher Education sectors.
Terry has a degree in Civil Engineering and progressed through site management and engineering design roles before joining residential house builders procuring land, before moving into the public sector. He lives in Solihull and is married with two children.
Trevor will bring extensive experience of building, estates, facilities and asset management. Trevor has been an Executive Director of Assets with GreenSquareAccord, and was a Consultant delivering transformational change improvements to management, governance and commercial acuity.
Trevor has experience as a Non-Executive Director with a housing group and has held directorship of a wholly owned subsidiary. Trevor is passionate about decarbonisation and regeneration and providing sustainable outcomes for the NHS.
Rebecca Pritchard has held senior and board level positions in UK and US financial services companies, working across the public, private and third sectors. From 2013 to 2020, she was head of UK Business Banking at Triodos, the leading European sustainable bank and previously specialised in the development and funding of capital projects through public-private partnerships.
In addition to her role as Interim Non-executive director of Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS) Rebecca is an Associate Non-executive Director of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She is also active in the social lending sector as a Non-executive director of SWIG Finance, and as Director of Responsible Finance, the membership and advocacy organisation for lenders supporting disadvantaged communities.
