Executive team

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ANU VEDI CBE
Group Chief Executive

Anu joined PCHA in 1988 as Director of Finance and was appointed to the position of Genesis Chief Executive in April 1999. A qualified chartered accountant, Anu started his career in the accounting profession, moving into the housing sector in 1982, working as the Finance Director of two large housing associations. Anu is also a board member of the Dolphin Square Trust, and a member of the Westminster Housing Commission.

For Genesis, Anu is a member of the GenFinance, GenInvest and Genesis Community boards, Knowles Trust and is a co-opted member on the Genesis Group Board and Remuneration Committee
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STEVE COLEMAN
Group Director of Development

Steve joined Genesis Housing Group in July 2003 with over 20 years experience in social housing. His most recent role prior to Genesis was as deputy Chief Executive of Notting Hill Housing Group.

Since joining Genesis Housing Group, Steve has led a remarkably successful, rapidly growing and high quality development programme.

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JOHN LAPPIN
Group Director of Finance

In September 2006, John Lappin started at Genesis in the role of Group Director of Finance. John has a wealth of finance experience and joined us from Royal Mail Letters where he most recently held the position of Finance Director. Previously John has worked for Parcelforce Worldwide and Rexel Electrical Group.
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PAM LOCKLEY
Managing Director of PCHA
Pam joined Genesis from the London Borough of Hillingdon where she was Corporate Director of Housing. She has 24 years of housing experience, having also worked for several Councils in London and the West Midlands. Since joining PCHA, Pam's priorities have been to improve PCHA's repairs service and the access tenants have to PCHA.

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TOM McGREGOR
Managing Director of Pathmeads

After substantial experience at a senior level in both the retail and the voluntary sectors Tom joined PCHA in 1989. He has held a number of senior positions within the Genesis Group principally in overseeing the Group's temporary housing, contracts nanagement and regeneration activities.

Tom was appointed as Managing Director of Pathmeads in 2005.

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MARK GAYFER
Managing Director of Springboard

Mark joined Springboard as Finance Director in October 2002, was appointed Chief Executive in March 2003 and Managing Director in April 2005. Previously Mark trained with KPMG and gained experience in the social housing sector through senior positions with East Thames Housing Group and Wandle HA. Mark also sits on the board of MacIntyre HA, a specialist organisation supporting people with learning difficulties.

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ALLISON SOFEKUN
Group Director of Corporate Services

Before entering the UK public sector, Allison trained and qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG. She has extensive audit, consulting, strategic HR and other private sector experience, as well as over twelve years' experience across a range of housing disciplines. Allison gained an MBA at Cranfield University, School of Management, in 2004.