Senior management team


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Olu Olanrewaju, Managing Director
Olu joined PCHA in June 2009. Olu has nearly 20 years experience in housing, working in senior positions with responsibility for major business functions which have included development, housing management and maintenance, across the UK. He has successfully led small, medium and large organisations at managing director level and has held several board appointments, including at East Thames Housing Group where he was Vice Chair. He has been an active member of the National Housing Federation, and spent a period there on its board. Olu is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and has an MBA from Kingston University.


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Jackie Thomas, Deputy Director Housing Services
Jackie returned to PCHA in May 2008 - appointed as the new Deputy Director of PCHA. She spent three years at Lambeth Council and has twenty years' experience in housing including 16 years at PCHA as a housing services manager.

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Martin Shaw, Deputy Director Property Services
Martin has been with PCHA for over 19 years in a number of roles. He is now responsible for both the long term maintenance and upkeeep of PCHA homes and the teams that look after gas safety and repairs to heating and major electrical installations.

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Steve Smith, Head of Business Improvement
Steve joined PCHA in November 2009. He is responsible for co-ordinating performance management, designing quality assurance and helping to improve our processes to deliver better services to customers. Steve has 20 years' experience managing front-line housing services, working with residents, staff and partners to improve services.


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Charlie MacDonald, Head of Supported Housing

Charlie has been with PCHA for over 8 years, prior to that he worked for specialist Supported Housing providers. He is responsible for PCHA's Supported Housing Services and ensuring that PCHA maintains its commitment to working successfully with its vulnerable residents and service users.