Coast & Country Housing

Housing association with 10,400 homes, development company and subsidiary social enterprises

2013 - 2018

Non-Executive Director

Sam served on the board of Coast & Country Housing (CCH) for five years; a progressive and dynamic social housing provider with over 10,400 residential properties, a subsidiary development company and multiple community-focussed social enterprises.

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Chair of the Board (Apr 2018 – Sept 2018)

Senior Independent Director, SID, (Apr 2017 – Sept 2018)

Chair of Remuneration and Nominations Committee (Apr 2017 – Sept 2018)

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Coast & Country Housing merged with neighbouring Yorkshire Coast Homes in October 2018 to form a new organisation; Beyond Housing. Sam had the privilege of chairing CCH during the last 6 months through to merge.

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In addition to the roles above Sam served on the Development Committee for 2 years, supporting the growth strategy and appraising new residential development schemes. He also served on the Selection & Review Committee for 3 years before becoming Chair of the committee in 2017.

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Latterly, Sam served on a Joint Board Working Group (JBWG); a task & finish group, lasting 15 months, to lead discussions with Yorkshire Coast Homes in anticipation of the successful merge, completed in October 2018.

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