Meet Our Arcon People Committee

Amanda joined our Board in March 2018. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, a Member of the Institute of Risk Management and a Volunteer for North West's Change Management Institute with over 12 years delivering Strategic Agendas on Executive Boards for Insurance, Financial and Legal Service Sectors. She holds an International Diploma for Risk Management awarded by the IRM. Amanda now works as a consultant specialising in Governance, Risk, Compliance and Transformation.

A former senior civil servant with a wide range of experience in housing, regeneration and planning policy development and implementation, primarily at regional and sub regional level.  Peter developed a broad knowledge of the housing issues affecting the North West and retains a strong commitment to the region. He is a strong advocate of customer scrutiny and involvement and strong, effective governance.

Peter was instrumental in developing the close working relationship with Golden Gates Housing Trust, which culminated in the creation of Torus in 2015.  He has only recently stood down from positions on the Board of Torus and as Chair of Helena Partnerships Board, having completed just over 9 years Board membership at Helena.

Peter has been a Board member at Bolton at Home since 2018 and nominated Arcon Board member since May 2019.

Matt has been Strategic Director of Property and Development with Southway Housing since December 2017 and has worked in social housing asset management for over 25 years, delivering many significant development and improvement programmes throughout his career.

Matt firmly believes in the benefits that investing in new and existing homes can have in maximising the social value of our properties and how, in turn, this can positively impact the lives of residents and the local environment